Physician Assistant – Urology – Surgery - Full Time - Days - Cornell Campus
About The Position
Practice the art and science of evidence-based medicine at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. Lead the charge in improving the patient care experience. Join an action-oriented team at an Ivy League medical center and go to the next level in your PA career. Together, we use our brains and hearts to provide the highest level of care imaginable. In the process, experience all the reasons we entered our noble field. Our case mix index is one of the highest, yet our measured outcomes are among the best in the nation. The Urology Surgery PA will be responsible for: Assisting in the operating room on robotic Urological procedures. Preoperative chart review including history and physical, laboratory results, imaging studies, pathology reports, cardiology/medical clearances and preop testing Verify surgical consent completion, and procedural readiness Sign- out immediate postop management to PACU nurse & urology team including pain control, hemodynamic stability, surgical drains, urinary catheter, labs/ imaging orders and disposition etc. Place admission/postop orders promptly following surgery and complete home medication reconciliation For same-day discharge surgery, provide comprehensive discharge instructions, follow up and discharge orders This position is three 12.5 hour day shifts Monday through Friday only
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited PA program
- Current NYS PA licensure
- NCCPA certification
- DEA Certification
- BLS/ACLS/PALS certification
Nice To Haves
- At least 1 year of experience in assisting in robotic Urological Surgery.
Responsibilities
- Assisting in the operating room on robotic Urological procedures.
- Preoperative chart review including history and physical, laboratory results, imaging studies, pathology reports, cardiology/medical clearances and preop testing
- Verify surgical consent completion, and procedural readiness
- Sign- out immediate postop management to PACU nurse & urology team including pain control, hemodynamic stability, surgical drains, urinary catheter, labs/ imaging orders and disposition etc.
- Place admission/postop orders promptly following surgery and complete home medication reconciliation
- For same-day discharge surgery, provide comprehensive discharge instructions, follow up and discharge orders
Benefits
- competitive base pay
- recognition for experience, education, and licensure
- amazing benefits
- countless opportunities for personal and professional growth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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