Physician Assistant (PA) Outpatient Surgery

Job Description

Job Description

Transplant Surgical NP or PA (OUTPATIENT, NO OR)

Location: New York, NY 10032 (Onsite with some remote flexibility for administrative work)
Pay: $125,000–$160,000
Schedule: Monday–Friday, Days; no on-call or weekends

• Clinic starts ~8:30 AM; arrive around 8 AM common
• Must be onsite 4–5 days/week with surgeons; 1 day typically for admin work
• Workday ends at least 5 PM, often later depending on patient needs

Role Overview
Outpatient role focused on surgical coordination and living donor follow-up for kidney and pancreas transplant patients. No OR work involved. The role requires autonomy, adaptability, and a seasoned candidate with clinical or relevant life experience. Basic surgical skills (e.g., removing catheters, staples, sutures) and wound care experience preferred but can be trained. This is a Fast-paced, evolving program with opportunity for growth.

Daily Workflow

• Mornings: Post-treatment care with surgeons or independently
• Afternoons: Pre-op exams, post-donor follow-ups, waitlist patient visits

Key Responsibilities (NP & PA Similar)

• Coordinate surgical and medical outpatient care of transplant recipients and living donors
• Manage living donor follow-up with donor coordinators
• Assist surgeons and nephrologists with history/physical exams and care plans
• Conduct pre-op exams and obtain surgical consents
• Order and interpret labs and diagnostics per protocols
• Develop clinical protocols, standards of care, and patient education materials
• Attend professional meetings and maintain current healthcare knowledge

Nurse Practitioner (NP) Specifics

• Master of Science in Nursing
• Current RN and NP licenses and board certification required
• BLS and DEA certifications required
• Proficient with technology and social media platforms
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Intermediate to advanced MS Office skills

Physician Assistant (PA) Specifics

• Graduate of accredited PA education program
• Current PA license and board certification required
• BLS and DEA certifications required
• Proficient with technology and social media platforms
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Intermediate to advanced MS Office skills

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