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AP Health

Orthopedic Physician Assistant

fort lauderdale, FL

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About this opportunity

AP Health lists this Orthopedic Physician Assistant opportunity in fort lauderdale, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

AP Health offers skilled advanced practice providers an opportunity for career control, flexibility, competitive compensation and ownership interest in the company.

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AP Health is a private practice comprised of advanced practice providers. We provide perioperative services to hospitals, surgeons, and surgery centers. We partner with facilities to offer service line coverage with highly trained and knowledgeable Advanced Practice Providers to first assist in surgery.

AP Health is seeking a highly experienced Physician Assistant to join our team in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. A successful candidate would have at least 2+ years of experience in Orthopedic surgery. This job is strictly a surgical only position with no clinic time. This is an exciting opportunity to join a distinguished team that delivers top tier care.

This is NOT a travel, locum, placement, or per diem position. AP Health is not a staffing company.

What will you do:

Functions as a Surgical First Assistant in the Operating Room

Positions and drapes the patient under the direction of the surgeon

Suturing and retracting of all tissue layers

Assists in the intra-operative care of the patient by performing technical duties as assigned

Perform comprehensive and problem-focused histories and physical examinations

Rotating on-call responsibilities

What do you need:

2+ years experience functioning as a surgical first assist in Orthopedic surgery

Current FL State License *Will help obtain if relocating

Board certified by NCCPA

Active BLS and ACLS

Comprehensive and flexible medical, dental, and vision insurance

Short and long-term disability, basic and supplemental life

401K retirement plan with company matching

Participation in the company’s Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP)

Paid state license, malpractice, and other agreed upon licenses and dues

Annual $1,500 allotment accompanied by 3 paid days off for Continuing Medical Education (CME)

Generous PTO and \"life/work\" balance

AP Health is a certified Great Place to Work™ a national recognition based on employee feedback about workplace culture and experience. If you have a passion for patient-centered care and interest in working in a fast-paced operating room atmosphere - join our team today!

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Worksite address

fort lauderdale, FL, 33336, US

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