Robotic Surgery General Surgery PA - First Assistant

MedStar Health; Rossville (MD); On-site; USD 115,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Quality and Productivity bonuses

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Paid malpractice insurance

Generous paid time off

CME leave and CME allowance

403(b) with employer match

Job summary

MedStar Health is seeking a qualified Advanced Practice Provider to join MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center as a First Assist in General, Orthopedic, Neurosurgery, Plastic, Thoracic, Ob/Gyn, GynOnc, and Vascular surgery. You’ll participate in perioperative patient management, history taking, physical exams, and intraoperative support.

In this role you will interpret labs, conduct rounds, coordinate post-discharge follow-up, educate patients and families, and collaborate with physicians to

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
• ACNP certification required for Nurse Practitioners applying.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• First Assist in General Surgery, Orthopedic, Neurosurgery, Plastic, Thoracic, Ob/Gyn, GynOnc, and Vascular surgery procedures.
• Perioperative patient management.
• Ordering and interpreting diagnostic lab tests.
• Conducting surgical history and physical exams.
• Inpatient rounding and consultations.
• Wound care and bedside procedures under supervision.
• Medication reconciliation and arrange post-discharge follow-up.

Skills

ACNP

First assist course

CPR certification

Education

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program

Job description

MedStar Health is seeking a qualified Advanced Practice Provider to join MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center as a First Assist in General, Orthopedic, Neurosurgery, Plastic, Thoracic, Ob/Gyn, GynOnc, and Vascular surgery. You’ll participate in perioperative patient management, history taking, physical exams, and intraoperative support.

In this role you will interpret labs, conduct rounds, coordinate post-discharge follow-up, educate patients and families, and collaborate with physicians to