Physician Assistant - Robotic Surgery

Welcome to Northwell Health, where we are committed to providing exceptional healthcare services to our community. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and passionate Physician Assistant to join our team in the field of robotic surgery. As a PA in robotic surgery, you will play a vital role in assisting our team of surgeons in performing advanced and cutting-edge procedures using state-of-the-art technology. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified and motivated individual to be a part of a dynamic and innovative team. If you have a strong background in healthcare and a passion for surgical advancements, we encourage you to apply.

1. Collaborate with surgeons and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality patient care during robotic surgeries.
2. Assist in the preparation and setup of robotic equipment and instruments for surgical procedures.
3. Perform pre-operative assessments and post-operative follow-ups for patients undergoing robotic surgery.
4. Monitor and maintain patient safety during surgical procedures, including monitoring vital signs and responding to any changes or concerns.
5. Administer medications as directed by the surgeon and ensure accurate documentation of medication administration.
6. Document patient information and maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records.
7. Educate patients and their families on the robotic surgery procedure and post-operative care instructions.
8. Participate in ongoing training and education to stay up-to-date on advancements in robotic surgery technology and techniques.
9. Maintain a clean and sterile surgical environment, following all infection control protocols.
10. Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure a safe and efficient work environment.
11. Collaborate with the surgical team to troubleshoot any equipment issues that may arise during procedures.
12. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and colleagues to provide a positive and supportive experience during the surgical process.
13. Continuously assess and improve the quality of care provided to patients undergoing robotic surgery.
14. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations when handling patient information.
15. Act as a patient advocate, ensuring their needs and concerns are addressed during all stages of the robotic surgery process.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Physician Assistant - Robotic Surgery in New Hyde Park, NY, USA is $130,000 to $160,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on factors such as experience, specialization, and location.

Northwell Health is a nonprofit integrated healthcare network that is New York State's largest healthcare provider and private employer, with more than 68,000 employees in 2019.