APP-Plastic Surgery

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Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it's our way of life, and you'll be at the heart of it.

Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.

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We are searching for a talented Advanced Practice Practitioner to join the plastic surgery team.

Hours: 24 hours - Part-time

Shift: Days 8A-4:30P - no weekend, holiday or on-call

Location: Dartmouth, MA, Surgery Center, St. Luke's & Charlton Memorial Hospitals

A career at Southcoast Health offers you:

A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package

• Generous Earned Time Off Package**

• Employee Wellbeing Program

• 403B Retirement Plan with company match

• Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs

• Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training

**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

• Position reports to the Practice Administrator, Surgical Specialties with a dotted line to the plastic surgeons for which the position supports, perform duties in being responsible for evaluation, care and management of patients in an outpatient clinic setting and/or inpatient setting, including assisting in an OR setting under the rules and regulations of the Massachusetts governance.

• Physician Assistant: Bachelors Degree in a related field is required. Graduate of an A.M.A.-approved Physician Assistant program is required.
• Certification from a National accrediting body to practice as a Physician Assistant is required. Nurse Practitioner: Masters of Science Degree in Nursing is required.
• Certification from a National accrediting body to practice as a Nurse Practitioner is required. Current Massachusetts R.N. registration is required.
• Nurse Practitioner Certificate/Physician Assistant Certificate is required.
• First Assist certification with the NP is required upon hire.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
• Over 3 months experience as an NP or PA.
• NP Massachusetts Nursing License authorization to practice in an expanded role.
• CME requirements as needed.
• PA Physician Assistant License authorization to practice.
• CME requirements as needed.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.