Bariatric Surgery- Full Time NP/PA

Position Summary

Serve as first assist for bariatric surgical procedures (robotic and laparoscopic)
Support Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy
1–2 OR days per week depending on site
Maintain ≥50% procedural time (Surgical Assist designation)

Qualifications

• Experience in Bariatric Surgery preferred, new grads considered
• Must have or be eligible for a DEA license
• Approved to practice as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the state one works
• Eligible for prescriptive authority application through the Board of Nursing or Medical Board in NC required
• BLS for Healthcare Provider from AHA required with expiration date greater than 90 days from date of beginning practice
• Nurse Practitioner – Master’s Degree or Doctorate of Nursing Practice required
• Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse required
• Certification in the area of practice from a nationally recognized certifying body required
• Physician Assistant – Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant program required; Master’s Degree preferred
• Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants preferred

About Atrium Health

Atrium Health is one of the largest, most comprehensive and integrated, public, not-for-profit systems in the nation compromising more than 7,500 licensed beds, employing nearly 62,000 people and accounting for more than 12 million patient encounters on an annual basis.

Our Commitment to You

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program

Pay and Benefits

• Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance