University of Rochester

Colorectal Surgery – Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

University of Rochester

601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the University of Rochester's Colorectal Surgery team! We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our dynamic group of healthcare professionals. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work alongside world-renowned surgeons, participate in cutting-edge research, and provide exceptional care to our patients with colorectal conditions. We are looking for a candidate who is passionate about delivering high-quality patient care, possesses strong critical thinking skills, and is eager to contribute to our collaborative and innovative environment. If you meet these qualifications and are looking to join a team that values excellence, compassion, and teamwork, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity in Colorectal Surgery at the University of Rochester.

  1. Provide high-quality patient care in the field of colorectal surgery.
  2. Collaborate with world-renowned surgeons to develop treatment plans for patients.
  3. Participate in cutting-edge research and contribute to the advancement of the field.
  4. Utilize critical thinking skills to assess patient needs and develop appropriate care plans.
  5. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
  6. Educate patients and their families about their conditions and treatment options.
  7. Administer medications and perform procedures as directed by the supervising physician.
  8. Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
  9. Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients.
  10. Adhere to all professional and ethical standards of practice.
  11. Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment.
  12. Stay current on advancements and developments in the field of colorectal surgery.
  13. Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities.
  14. Maintain a high level of compassion and empathy towards patients and their families.
  15. Demonstrate excellent communication skills with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.
Where is this job?
This job is located at 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Advanced Degree In Nursing Or Physician Assistant Studies, With A Focus On Colorectal Surgery.

  • Current Licensure As A Nurse Practitioner Or Physician Assistant In The State Of New York.

  • Minimum Of 2-3 Years Experience In A Clinical Setting, Preferably In Colorectal Surgery.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Colorectal Surgical Procedures, Including Pre- And Post-Operative Care.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Collaborate With A Multidisciplinary Team And Provide Patient Education.

Required Skills
  • Diagnostic skills

  • Patient care

  • Wound Management

  • Infection control

  • Team collaboration

  • Pain management

  • Medical Documentation

  • Triage

  • Patient education

  • Post-Operative Care

  • Surgery Support

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Colorectal Surgery – Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant in 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642, USA is $100,000-$120,000 per year. This may vary based on factors such as experience, location, and specific job responsibilities.

Additional Information
University of Rochester is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 3rd, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About University of Rochester

The University of Rochester is a private research university in Rochester, New York. The university grants undergraduate and graduate degrees, including doctoral and professional degrees. The University of Rochester enrolls approximately 5,600 undergraduates and 4,600 graduate students.

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