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Job description
AP Health is a private practice comprised of advanced practice providers. We provide perioperative services to hospitals, surgeons, and surgery centers.
We are seeking a highly experienced Physician Assistant to join our team in the greater St. Louis, MO area.
This is a surgical-only position with no clinic time. It is not a travel, locum, placement, or per diem position.
Required experience: at least 2+ years in orthopedic surgery as a surgical first assistant.
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 MO State License
Board certified by NCCPA
Active BLS and ACLS
Comprehensive and flexible medical, dental, and vision insurance (employer provided)
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 values patient‑centered care and a fast‑paced operating room environment.
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Worksite address
st. louis, MO, 63146, US
Who can apply
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