Surgery - General Physician Assistant

Guthrie Lourdes is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join its Guthrie Binghamton General Surgery Practice,

As a Guthrie Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant working in General Surgery, you play an integral role in assisting with the care of our surgical patients while acting as a patient advocate and collaborating with the Practice physicians and advanced practice providers, as well as Guthrie Specialists throughout the strong Guthrie Referral Network.

• Conduct initial and follow-up patient assessments in the Practice
• Provide high-quality inpatient care to post-operative and acutely ill surgical patients
• Act as a surgical first assist in the OR
• Cover call equally with other General Surgery APPs
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests
• Prescribe medications and treatments, and order and interpret diagnostic tests as directed by supervising surgeon