General Surgery
Job Description
The General Surgery Advanced Practice Provider (PA or NP) supports surgeons in providing comprehensive patient care across the surgical continuum, including assessment, treatment planning, surgical assistance, and follow-up care.
Required Qualifications
- Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program.
- Current certification and state licensure.
- 3+ years of surgical or acute care experience preferred.
Responsibilities Duties:
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct pre-operative and post-operative patient assessments.
- Assist during surgical procedures as appropriate.
- Develop treatment plans and monitor patient progress.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests.
- Educate patients and families regarding surgical care.
- Maintain accurate patient documentation.