Job ID: 3242

Type: PA

State: NY

Area: Upstate New York

Specialty: PA

Description: Northern New York State Facility is seeking Locum General Surgery Nurse Pracitioner/Physician Assistant to provide coverage - Ongoing PRN Coverage, but need these specific stretches covered: 12/14-12/18 (7am-5pm) 12/18 –12/21 (5pm-7am) 12/28 - 12/30 (3x12s) - Weekend call – Fri 5p-Mon 7a (Round Sat-Sun 8a-12p) - Weeknight call (5p-7a) - NEED Robotics Experience - Cauterizing wounds and vessels - Packing sponges in body - Positioning patient to maintain circulation and access for surgeon - Placing clamps and sutures - Closing skin with adhesives, sutures, or staples, etc. - Applying direct pressure on veins and tissue - Performing or aiding in patient suction, drainage, and irrigation - Immobilizing patients on the operating table - Assignments for this position will include a combination of Surgical First Assist Operating Room time and Surgical Floor coverage. - Medical Surgical Floor coverage includes assisting with rounding and progress notes, managing orders, discharges, and consults. - Will work primarily with General Surgery, OB/GYN, and Orthopedic patients. - Required: NY license, AHA BLS, ACLS, ATLS, Board Certification, Min of 2 years’ recent experience

Community/Facility info:

Contact: For more information please contact Ben Ferro at [email protected] or call 716-689-6000.