Nurse Practitioner ​/ Physician Assistant- Colorectal Surgery - Columbia

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Provides assistant surgical services in the operating room as well as other selected medical services under the direction of the surgeon.

• Provides general surgical assistant services in operating room (10%)
• Assists surgeon with prepping and until completion of procedure (15%)
• Removes drains, tubes and catheters (10%)
• Closes incisions (15%)
• Assists with patient office visits and assumes call when assigned (10%)
• Performs all charting, summaries, correspondence, and required paperwork for purposes of documenting care and billing (10%)
• Participates in physician educational programs provided by employer relative to capitated medicine and implications relative to physician practice patterns (5%)
• Participates in:
  • Assists in the development of operational and capital budgets (5%)
  • Participates in operational assessments in search of revenue enhancement, expense reductions, consolidation efficiencies and billing opportunities (5%)
• Assists in post-operative care of patients including daily rounds and wound assessments (10%)

This is a non‑management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.

• Master’s Degree
  - Nursing;
  Nurse Practitioner Degree Emphasis or Program Certificate equivalent
• 1 year
  - Clinical experience

• SC Nurse Practitioner
• CPR Certification
  - Required

• Completion of Nurse Practitioner Surgical Residency Program

• Patient Equipment (Vitals, Suction, Defib)
• Surgical assistant skills

Day (United States of America)

1333 Taylor St Baptist

3488 Surgical 1333 Taylor 5F

Surgical 1333 Taylor 5F-Practice Operations