Per Diem Advanced Practice Provider | Head & Neck Surgery Team
About The Position
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is hiring a per diem Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) to join its Head & Neck Surgery Team. The role supports head and neck surgical cases and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to provide expert, compassionate care in the peri-operative setting. The position is based at MSK’s Main Hospital Campus at 1275 York Ave, New York, NY, and reports to the Manager, APP. The schedule consists of 12-hour day shifts flexed Monday through Friday between 7:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m., approximately 2–3 shifts per month. The stated pay rate is $88 per hour; the listed pay range is $18.00–$170.00. This is a non-exempt position.
Requirements
- For the Physician Assistant pathway: graduate from an accredited PA program.
- For the Physician Assistant pathway: NCCPA certification.
- For the Physician Assistant pathway: active New York State license or qualification for state licensure.
- For the Physician Assistant pathway: ACLS and BLS certification.
- Alternatively, for the Nurse Practitioner pathway: current New York State RN and NP licenses/registration.
- For the Nurse Practitioner pathway: a master’s degree in nursing and prescriptive privileges.
- For the Nurse Practitioner pathway: RNFA certification and related national NP certification.
- For the Nurse Practitioner pathway: ACLS and BLS certification.
- Demonstrated ability to make timely decisions.
- Ability to work effectively with complex information.
- Ability to plan and prioritize work in alignment with organizational goals.
- Ability to gain the support and commitment of others by engaging them around a point of view and priorities.
- Flexibility in approach and demeanor to meet changing demands.
- Flexibility with scheduling and willingness to adapt to service needs.
Nice To Haves
- Previous or current operating room experience is preferred for either the Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner pathway.
Responsibilities
- Support head and neck surgical cases.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver care in the peri-operative setting.
- Work collaboratively with other APPs, nurses, physicians, fellows, and residents.
- Plan and prioritize work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals.
- Make timely decisions and adapt to changing service needs and scheduling demands.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
