Surgical First Assistant in Orthopedics

1 week ago


Dallas, Texas, United States Mpower Healthcare Full time
Surgical Physician Assistant / Surgical Nurse Practitioner / RNFA / LSA (Spine, Ortho, Robotics)

Overview

MPOWERHealth is in search of a proficient Surgical First Assistant to enhance our surgical team. We are seeking a committed individual with operating room experience and one of the following qualifications: PA, NP/RNFA, or LSA. This role is focused solely on surgical operations, with no responsibilities in clinics or patient rounds.

Benefits:

  • Diverse medical plan selections
  • Health Savings Account with employer contributions
  • Comprehensive dental and vision plans for you and your dependents
  • 401k plan with employer matching
  • Paid time off (PTO) encompassing vacation, sick leave, and holidays
  • Wellness initiatives with health insurance incentives
MPOWERHealth provides flexible employment arrangements including 1099, FTE, and PTE.

Key Responsibilities

  • Surgical First Assist: Your primary duty will be to deliver first assist support during surgical operations. This position is strictly OR-based, with no clinic or rounding duties.
  • Pre-operative Coordination: Confirm surgical cases, meet with patients, clarify procedures, gather necessary documentation, and liaise with OR personnel.
  • Intraoperative Support: Aid in patient positioning, uphold a sterile environment, anticipate the needs of the surgeon, and collaborate with the OR team.
  • Post-operative Care: Assist with patient transfers, provide handover to PACU, and complete required documentation.
  • Continuous Improvement: Engage in clinical and operational initiatives, including education, training, and process enhancement.
  • Skill Expansion: Show a willingness to learn new surgical specialties and broaden your skill set.

Qualifications

Requirements:
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in surgical assistance.
  • Experience in robotics gynecology, robotics urology, and obstetrics is essential.
  • Experience in orthopedics and spine surgery is advantageous.

Education/Training:
  • Proficient in computer skills, particularly MS Office and EMR systems.
  • Graduate of an accredited Master's Degree program in Physician Assistant Studies for PAs, or a Master's/Doctoral Degree Program in Nurse Practitioner Studies for NPs. Nurse Practitioners must hold their CNOR or RNFA.
  • Must possess a current state license for practice, and PAs must hold the National Commissioned Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).

Physical Requirements:
Ability to perform all essential functions with or without accommodations, including but not limited to:
  • Capability to lift, sit, stand, or squat.
  • Constant visual, auditory, and verbal communication.
  • Frequent lifting of over 20 lbs., alongside bending, reaching, standing, walking, and kneeling.

Preferred Skills:
  • Strong interpersonal abilities with adaptability to various personalities and needs.
  • Customer service-oriented approach.
  • Ability to operate independently, autonomously, and with confidence.


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