Surgical Assist, RNFA or Physician Assistant First Assist

16 days ago
United StatesFull TimeSurgery

Job Description

About the Role

Join University Hospitals as a Surgical Assistant/PA – $5K Sign-On Bonus in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • to meet needs of the patient during the perioperative period.
  • Provides technical 1st and 2nd assistance for surgical procedures.
  • When you join UH, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive.

Requirements

  • Physician Assistants Master's Degree from an accredited PA educational program – Required Education Qualifications
  • RNFA Graduation from an accredited RN Program
  • Required Completion of state approved RNFA program
  • Required Licenses and Certifications

Benefits & Compensation

  • Signing bonus: $5,000.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with University Hospitals in United States.

Key Skills

Surgical AssistanceHemostasisClosureIntraoperative FunctionsPreoperative DutiesPostoperative DutiesPatient CareAnatomy KnowledgePhysiology KnowledgePerioperative EnvironmentPatient AssessmentDiagnosisPlan of CareInterventionsInterdisciplinary CollaborationLeadership
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Surgical Assist, RNFA or Physician Assistant First Assist at University Hospitals a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Surgery physician assistant listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Surgery position at University Hospitals is open to physician assistant candidates.

Physician Assistants enjoy versatile career options across specialties, with competitive compensation and increasing opportunities in outpatient and remote settings.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Surgical Assistance, Hemostasis, Closure, Intraoperative Functions, Preoperative Duties, Postoperative Duties, Patient Care, Anatomy Knowledge. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The Surgical Assistant provides technical first and second assistance during surgical procedures under physician supervision, focusing on exposure, hemostasis, and closure to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Responsibilities also include performing necessary preoperative and postoperative duties to ...

Benefits package: Competitive salary, $5,000 sign on bonus, Medical, dental, and vision coverage, Paid time off, Retirement and pension plans. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About University Hospitals

Hospitals and Health Care
Cleveland, Ohio
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary
$5,000 sign on bonus
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off
Retirement and pension plans
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

16d ago

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