Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Colorectal Surgery - Columbia
Summary
Day-shift surgical assistant work in the operating room and clinic, including prepping, closing incisions, removing drains/tubes/catheters, charting, and post-op care. Requires a PA program or certificate, 1 year clinical experience, NCCPA, state PA license, BLS, and prescriptive/DEA/controlled substance credentials.
Highlights
- Shift
- Day
- Experience
- 1 year appropriate clinical experience
- Education
- Physician Assistant Program or equivalent certificate
- License Required
- Current PA licensure, prescriptive authority, controlled substance license, Federal DEA license
- Certifications
- NCCPA certification, BLS
- Training Provided
- Physician educational programs provided
- Department
- Surgical Practice Operations
- Reports To
- Supervisor, manager, director, or executive
- Type
- Full-Time
Job description
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Job Summary
Provides assistant surgical services in the operating room as well as other selected medical services under the direction of the surgeon.
Accountabilities
* Provides general surgical assistant services in operating room.10%
* Assists surgeon with prepping and until completion of procedure.15%
* Removes drains, tubes and catheters.10%
* Closes incisions.15%
* Assists with patient office visits and assumes call when assigned. 10%
* Performs all charting, summaries, correspondence and required paperwork for purposes of documenting care and billing. 10%
* Participates in physician educational programs provided by Employer relative to capitated medicine and implications relative to physician practice patterns. 5%
* Participates in:
Establishment of quality assurance programs
Establishment of Utilization Management programs
Selection of management information systems
Development of patient education surveys
Development of patient satisfaction surveys 5%
* Assists in the development of operational and capital budgets. 5%
* Participates in operational assessments in search of revenue enhancement, expense reductions, consolidation efficiencies and billing opportunities. 5%
* Assists in post-operative care of patients including daily rounds and wound assessments. 10%
Supervisory/Management Responsibilities
This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.
Minimum Education
Physician Assistant Program or Program Certificate equivalent
Minimum Experience
1 year - Appropriate Clinical Experience
Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses
Specific Acceptable Credentials (if applicable)
In lieu of the Above Minimum Requirements
Completion of Physician Assistant Surgical Residency Program or approved Surgical Physician Assistant graduate program
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Location
1333 Taylor St Baptist
Facility
3488 Surgical 1333 Taylor 5F
Department
34881000 Surgical 1333 Taylor 5F-Practice Operations
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Job Summary
Provides assistant surgical services in the operating room as well as other selected medical services under the direction of the surgeon.
Accountabilities
* Provides general surgical assistant services in operating room.10%
* Assists surgeon with prepping and until completion of procedure.15%
* Removes drains, tubes and catheters.10%
* Closes incisions.15%
* Assists with patient office visits and assumes call when assigned. 10%
* Performs all charting, summaries, correspondence and required paperwork for purposes of documenting care and billing. 10%
* Participates in physician educational programs provided by Employer relative to capitated medicine and implications relative to physician practice patterns. 5%
* Participates in:
Establishment of quality assurance programs
Establishment of Utilization Management programs
Selection of management information systems
Development of patient education surveys
Development of patient satisfaction surveys 5%
* Assists in the development of operational and capital budgets. 5%
* Participates in operational assessments in search of revenue enhancement, expense reductions, consolidation efficiencies and billing opportunities. 5%
* Assists in post-operative care of patients including daily rounds and wound assessments. 10%
Supervisory/Management Responsibilities
This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.
Minimum Education
Physician Assistant Program or Program Certificate equivalent
Minimum Experience
1 year - Appropriate Clinical Experience
Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses
- NCCPA certification and current Physician Assistant licensure in the state in which the team member is working.
- BLS
Specific Acceptable Credentials (if applicable)
- Prescriptive Authority for state in which team member is working
- Controlled Substance license for state in which team member is working; Federal DEA license
In lieu of the Above Minimum Requirements
Completion of Physician Assistant Surgical Residency Program or approved Surgical Physician Assistant graduate program
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Location
1333 Taylor St Baptist
Facility
3488 Surgical 1333 Taylor 5F
Department
34881000 Surgical 1333 Taylor 5F-Practice Operations
Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.