• Surgical First Assist Physician Assistant Evening

    Hackensack Meridian Health (Edison, NJ)


    Evening surgical first assistant needed for a 3pm-11pm shift. Some flexibility on hours,

     

    looking for evening coverage.

     

    JFK University Medical Center is seeking a Per Diem Surgical Assistant to manage the

    day-to-day perioperative needs of surgical patients in conjunction with the attending

    surgeon. The successful candidate will be a surgically trained PA able to perform

     

    independently as a Surgical Assistant in the OR. The successful candidate will maintain a

    collaborative work environment that is safe, just, and founded on principles of high

    reliability and quality outcomes for patients and colleagues. The Surgical Assist will

     

    perform duties in accordance with state and federal regulations as well as network policies,

     

    scope of practice guidelines and approved clinical privileges.

    Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

    1. New Jersey Issued License MD/DO.

    2. Minimum of 3 years of surgical residency training.

    3. Possess technical skills to help and complement primary surgeon in pursuing step by step

     

    surgical technique e.g. clamping, tying, cuffing sutures, cutting tissue.

    Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

    1. Robotic Training

     

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    HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH (HMH) IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, breastfeeding, genetic information, refusal to submit to a genetic test or make available to an employer the results of a genetic test, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, national origin, nationality, ancestry, disability, marital status, liability for military service, or status as a protected veteran.