Assist with pre operative and post operative care for pediatric and adult plastic surgery patientsā¢ Conduct initial patient evaluations, medical histories, and physical exams related to reconstructive and cosmetic proceduresā¢ Provide ongoing care for patients with cleft lip and palate, including feeding support coordination and long term follow upā¢ Support care for craniofacial conditions such as craniosynostosis, plagiocephaly, skull and ear deformitiesā¢ Participate in multidisciplinary craniofacial and cleft teams, coordinating care with SLPs, orthodontists, neurosurgery, ENT, and pediatricsā¢ Manage routine post surgical follow ups, wound care, suture removal, and complication monitoringā¢ Educate patients and families on treatment plans, surgical expectations, and recovery timelinesā¢ Surgical & Procedural Supportā¢ First or second assist in reconstructive, craniofacial, and cosmetic procedures, including: ā¢ Cleft lip and palate repairā¢ Craniosynostosis and endoscopic craniosynostosis repairā¢ Rhinoplasty, facelift, genioplasty, and other facial proceduresā¢ Perform in office procedures as appropriate, including drains removal, minor revisions, and injections (if within scope)ā¢ Cosmetic & Aesthetic Responsibilitiesā¢ Participate in cosmetic consultations, discussing treatment options and realistic outcomesā¢ Assist with aesthetic services such as injectables, scar management, and postoperative cosmetic careā¢ Support patient education regarding non surgical cosmetic treatmentsā¢ Administrative & Care Coordinationā¢ Document visits, procedures, and care plans accurately in the EMRā¢ Coordinate surgery scheduling, pre op clearance, and imagingā¢ Communicate with referring providers and allied health professionalsā¢ Ensure continuity of care across inpatient, outpatient, and surgical settingsā¢ Patient Advocacy & Educationā¢ Provide compassionate, family centered support for pediatric and congenital casesā¢ Educate families on long term management of craniofacial and reconstructive conditionsā¢ Address psychosocial concerns related to facial differences and cosmetic outcomes. Advanced Life Support certification (ACLS, PALS) through the American Heart Association or Neonatal Resuscitation certification (NRP) through the American Academy of Pediatrics may be required based on your selected privileges.