Surgical Physician Assistant / Surgical Nurse ...

Surgical Physician Assistant / Surgical Nurse Practitioner / RNFA / LSA (Spine, Ortho, Robotics) - DFW, TX Overview MPOWERHealth is seeking a highly skilled Surgical First Assist to join our team in Dallas-Fort Worth, TX. We are looking for a dedicated professional with OR experience and one of the following credentials: PA, NP/RNFA, LSA. As a Surgical First Assist, you will play a critical role in the success of our surgical procedures. This position is exclusively OR-based, with no clinic or rounding responsibilities. Benefits: * Multiple medical plan options * Health Savings Account with company contributions * Dental and vision coverage for you and your dependents * 401k with company match * Paid time off (PTO) including vacation, sick time, and holidays * Company wellness program with health insurance incentives MPOWERHealth offers flexible employment options including 1099, FTE, and PTE. Responsibilities * Surgical First Assist: Primary function is to provide first assist support during surgical procedures. This position is exclusively OR-based, with no clinic or rounding responsibilities. * Pre-operative Coordination: Confirm cases, meet patients, explain procedures, obtain necessary documentation, and coordinate with OR staff. * Intraoperative Support: Assist with patient positioning, maintain sterile field, anticipate surgeon needs, and collaborate with the OR team. * Post-operative Care: Assist with patient transfer, provide PACU handover, and complete necessary documentation. * Continuous Improvement: Participate in clinical and operational projects, such as education, training, and process improvement. * Skill Expansion: Demonstrate willingness to learn new surgical specialties and expand skill set. Qualifications Requirements: * Must have at least 2 years of surgical assisting experience. * Must have experience assisting in robotics gynecology, robotics urology, OB. * Orthopedics and spine experience is a plus. Education/Training: * Must have excellent computer skills, specifically MS Office, and EMR. * Must be a graduate of an Accredited Master's Degree program for Physician Assistant Studies for PAs, or a Master/Doctoral Degree Program in Nurse Practitioner Studies for NPs. Nurse Practitioners must have their CNOR or RNFA. * Must possess current state license where practicing and PAs must hold National Commissioned Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) Physical Requirements: Able to perform all essential duties with or without accommodations, including but not limited to: * Ability to lift, sit, stand, or squat * Constantly seeing, hearing, and speaking * Frequent lifting to 20+ lbs. in addition to bending, reaching, standing, walking, and kneeling. Preferred Skills: * Strong interpersonal skills with ability to adapt to different personalities and needs. * Customer service-oriented mindset. * Able to function independently, autonomously, and confidently. Responsibilities - Surgical First Assist: Primary function is to provide first assist support during surgical procedures. This position is exclusively OR-based, with no clinic or rounding responsibilities. - Pre-operative Coordination: Confirm cases, meet patients, explain procedures, obtain necessary documentation, and coordinate with OR staff. - Intraoperative Support: Assist with patient positioning, maintain sterile field, anticipate surgeon needs, and collaborate with the OR team. - Post-operative Care: Assist with patient transfer, provide PACU handover, and complete necessary documentation. - Continuous Improvement: Participate in clinical and operational projects, such as education, training, and process improvement. - Skill Expansion: Demonstrate willingness to learn new surgical specialties and expand skill set.

Created: 2024-12-28