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Surgical Physician Assistant

Symphony Medical

  • Yonkers, NY
  • 1 day ago

    Highlights

    Staff PAs comprise the surgical house-staff and as part of the attending MD/PA team, PAs are involved in the total care of the surgical patient from admission to discharge. First Assistant in a variety of specialties: Bariatric, General, Head & Neck, OBGYN, Orthopedic, Vascular, Plastics, Neurosurgery, and Thoracic.

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    LocationYonkers, NY

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    Job Description

    Job Description
    EXPERIENCE: 
    • Minimum of 3 years first assist or if new candidate recently completed a surgical residency.

    LOCATION: 
    • Southern Westchester County, New York.

    JOB SUMMARY:
    40hrs/wk. Excellent opportunity for experienced PA to work in a hospital-based surgical practice. Function under the supervision of supervising attending surgeon on each of the following services listed below. Staff PAs comprise the surgical house-staff and as part of the attending MD/PA team, PAs are involved in the total care of the surgical patient from admission to discharge.
    • First Assistant in a variety of specialties: Bariatric, General, Head & Neck, OBGYN, Orthopedic, Vascular, Plastics, Neurosurgery, and Thoracic.
    • DaVinci Robot experience a plus but not necessary as we will train.
    • Morning rounds.
    • Pre-op and Post-op surgical patients.
    • History and Physicals on routine and emergent admissions.
    • Perform surgical consultations.

    SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS:
    • 3 years of first assist surgical experience or a new candidate who recently completed a surgical residency.
    • Excellent suturing technique.
    • Comfortable working independently performing invasive procedures ie. central lines, arterial lines, chest tubes, dialysis catheters, incisions and drainage.
    • Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
    • Strong work ethic.

    Compensation: Includes On-Call Responsibility.

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