Advanced Practice Provider - Surgical, Ortho

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!