Surgical AP NP/PA - Inpatient & OR Care

St. Luke’s University Health Network; Coaldale (Schuylkill County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

CME reimbursement and certification

Malpractice insurance

Team-based care

Job summary

St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking an Advanced Practitioner (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to provide healthcare services under supervision and collaborate with attending physicians.

Duties include medical evaluation, treatment, counseling, and referrals across multiple surgical services. The role encompasses inpatient and perioperative care, with first-assist duties, preoperative evaluations, intraoperative support, and postoperative follow-up, across SLPG

Qualifications

• Must be board eligible or board-Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner or Medical Physician Assistant with current license to practice in the state of Pennsylvania or New Jersey.
• Although one year experience in a similar setting is preferred, new grads are encouraged to apply!

Responsibilities

• First assist in the operating room for surgical procedures within scope of practice.
• Perform comprehensive preoperative evaluations and optimization.
• Provide intraoperative assistance and surgical support.
• Deliver postoperative management and follow-up care.
• Conduct daily patient rounds and formulate treatment plans.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary patient care throughout hospitalization.
• Complete discharge planning, discharge summaries, and patient education/instructions.

Job description

St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking an Advanced Practitioner (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to provide healthcare services under supervision and collaborate with attending physicians.

Duties include medical evaluation, treatment, counseling, and referrals across multiple surgical services. The role encompasses inpatient and perioperative care, with first-assist duties, preoperative evaluations, intraoperative support, and postoperative follow-up, across SLPG