Surgical PA for Laparoscopic/Robotic OR – Mon-Fri, Austin

Surgery on the GO; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid licensing and certification costs

Reimbursement for DEA license expenses

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Ongoing professional development

Job summary

Surgery on the GO in Austin, Texas is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant to join our surgical team in a full-time role. You will work closely with general surgeons across pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative care, with opportunities to participate in laparoscopic and robotic procedures.

The ideal candidate has a PA degree, board certification, state licensure, a DEA license, BLS, and preferably ATLS within 12 months.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies or a related field.
• Current board certification as a Physician Assistant.
• Valid state licensure to practice as a Physician Assistant and a valid DEA License.
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association.
• Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) certification or the willingness to obtain it within 12 months of hiring.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with supervising physicians to deliver independent healthcare services, ensuring comprehensive surgical care.
• Perform thorough assessments, examinations, and diagnoses, tailoring treatment plans to meet the unique needs of each patient.
• Facilitate smooth transitions for patients across various care settings through effective communication and coordination.
• Manage daily patient rounds, documenting observations and necessary orders to enhance patient care efficiency.
• Assist during surgical operations, including minor procedures and first assisting in laparoscopic and robotic surgeries.
• Provide essential pre-operative and post-operative education to patients and their families, ensuring a clear understanding of care expectations.
• Produce detailed reports and analysis to maintain a high level of clinical excellence, reflecting both organizational values and state regulations.

Skills

OR experience

Laparoscopic

Robotic surgery

Education

Bachelor's Degree in PA Studies

Current PA Certification

State PA licensure

DEA License

BLS (AHA)

ATLS within 12 months

Job description

Surgery on the GO in Austin, Texas is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant to join our surgical team in a full-time role. You will work closely with general surgeons across pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative care, with opportunities to participate in laparoscopic and robotic procedures.

The ideal candidate has a PA degree, board certification, state licensure, a DEA license, BLS, and preferably ATLS within 12 months.