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Job Summary
Provides assistant surgical services in the operating room as well as other selected medical services under the direction of the surgeon.
Accountabilities
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 :
Establishment of quality assurance programs
Establishment of Utilization Management programs
Selection of management information systems
Development of patient education surveys
Development of patient satisfaction surveys. 5%
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%
Supervisory / Management Responsibilities
This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.
Minimum Requirements
- Master's Degree -Nursing; Nurse Practitioner Degree Emphasis or Program Certificate equivalent
- 1 year - Clinical experience
Required Certifications / Registrations / Licenses
- SC Nurse Practitioner
- CPR Certification - Required
In Lieu Of The Minimum Requirements Listed Above
Completion of Nurse Practitioner Surgical Residency Program
Other Required Sills and Experience
Patient Equip (Vitals, Suction, Defib)
Surgical assistant skills
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Location
Patewood Outpt Ctr / Med Offices
Facility
2048 Breast Health Center
Department
20481000 Breast Health Center-Practice Operations
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