Advanced Practice Provider - Surgical, Ortho

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Surgical Physician Assistant (PA) or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) to provide comprehensive perioperative patient care in collaboration with surgeons. This role plays a critical part in improving patient outcomes by assisting in surgeries, managing pre- and post-operative care, and ensuring continuity of care across various settings.

The PA/APRN will work closely with surgeons, either face-to-face or via telehealth, to conduct surgical history and physical exams, order and interpret diagnostic tests, develop treatment plans, and prescribe medications. In the operating room, they will first-assist in surgeries and perform procedures under the direct supervision of the surgeon. Additionally, this role involves inpatient rounding, outpatient clinic management, patient education, and on-call coverage.

Key Responsibilities:

• ️ First-assist in surgical procedures and perform surgical techniques under direct supervision.
• Conduct surgical history & physical exams, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and develop treatment plans.
• Manage pre-, intra-, and post-operative care to enhance surgical outcomes and patient safety.
• Perform inpatient rounding, consultations, wound care, and bedside procedures.
• Manage outpatient clinics, perform minor procedures, and provide patient & family education.
• Work closely with staff, administration, and families to ensure seamless, high-quality patient care.
• Participate in grand rounds, case discussions, and quality improvement initiatives.
• On-call coverage for weekday, weeknight, and weekend surgical needs, requiring high-level decision-making.

What We Offer:

Competitive Salary & Benefits Package
Collaborative Surgical Team Environment
Opportunities for Professional Growth & Development

Qualifications:

Education: Masters Degree required (PA or APRN)
Licenses & Certifications (Required):

• For PA Candidates:
  • NCCPA Certification
  • Florida Physician Assistant License
  • DEA License (as per specialty)
• For APRN Candidates:
  • Florida APRN License
  • National Certification in Surgical Specialty
  • DEA License (as per specialty)

If you're a skilled and dedicated PA or APRN looking to make an impact in surgical patient care, apply today to join a high-performing surgical team!