Surgical Physician Assistant

Company: AP Health
Location: Fort Lauderdale
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

Title:
Surgical Physician Assistant

Reports to the Vice President of Operations

Responsibilities:
Functions as a Surgical First Assistant in the Operating Room
Positions and drapes the patient under the direction of the surgeon
Suturing and retracting of all tissue layers
Demonstrates good knowledge of anatomy
Assists in the intra-operative care of the patient by performing technical duties as assigned
Perform comprehensive and problem-focused histories and physical examinations

Qualifications:
Current Florida state license required
Board-certified by NCCPA required
Current BLS required, ACLS is a plus
Greater than 2 years, highly skilled multiple specialties in the area of First Assisting

Benefits:
Medical, dental and vision benefits, short and long-term disability, basic and supplemental life
401K retirement plan with company matching
Participation in the company's Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP)
Company paid state license, malpractice, and other agreed upon licenses and dues
Tuition Reimbursement
$1500 company paid annual allotment for Continuing Medical Education in addition to 3 days of paid non-work time

Excellence at Work:
AP Health is a certified Great Place to Work--- - a national designation based on employee feedback about trust, workplace culture and experience.

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