Marion Surgical First Assistant - PA or APRN/RNFA (Part-Time or Full-Time)

OhioHealth • Marion, VA

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About The Position

The physician assistant or nurse practitioner with RNFA certification works in collaboration with physicians in the operative department, serving as a first assistant in a variety of specialties. The role is primarily Monday through Friday, with night, weekend, and holiday call requirements.

The position works under the direction of and in consultation or collaboration with a physician. The employee may perform services authorized by the supervising or collaborating physician that are within the physician’s normal course of practice and expertise. The employee must have a Supervision Agreement (SA) or Standard Care Arrangement (SCA) with a physician in like practice and practice within applicable state laws, appropriate board requirements, the SA/SCA, and delineated privileges. The role promotes quality outcomes and initiatives and requires attention to safety, quality, and efficiency as part of a High Reliability Organization.

Requirements

• Master’s degree.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification from the American Heart Association.
• Physician Assistant Certificate to Practice in Ohio, maintained through the State Medical Board of Ohio.
• Current certification from a national certifying body, specifically the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, and maintenance of that certification.
• Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Physician assistant or nurse practitioner with RNFA certification.
• Supervision Agreement or Standard Care Arrangement with a physician in like practice.

Responsibilities

• Work in collaboration with physicians in the operative department as a first assistant across a variety of specialties.
• Perform services authorized by a supervising or collaborating physician within the physician’s normal course of practice and expertise.
• Maintain a Supervision Agreement or Standard Care Arrangement with a physician in like practice.
• Practice in accordance with applicable state laws, appropriate board requirements, the SA/SCA, and delineated privileges.
• Promote quality outcomes and initiatives.
• Focus on safety, quality, and efficiency when performing job duties.
• Participate in night, weekend, and holiday call.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time