Surgical Assistant

6 days ago


San Leandro, California, United States AMN Healthcare Full time

**Job Summary**

AMN Healthcare is seeking a skilled General Surgery Physician Assistant to provide locum tenens support to a short-term acute care hospital. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for assisting surgeons in the operating room and providing high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist surgeons in the operating room, performing tasks such as preparing patients for surgery, maintaining a sterile environment, and handling surgical instruments.
  • Conduct pre- and post-operative patient assessments, including taking medical histories, performing physical exams, and ordering diagnostic tests.
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans to meet the unique needs of each patient.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care and communication.
  • Participate in ongoing education and professional development to stay current with the latest medical advancements and best practices.

Requirements:

  • Current certification as a Physician Assistant (PA) in General Surgery.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a PA in a hospital setting.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Ability to maintain a high level of professionalism and composure in fast-paced, dynamic environments.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive hourly pay rates and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development through ongoing education and training.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment, with a focus on teamwork and patient-centered care.


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