Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) – Surgical First (Robotics)

Why Join Our Team?

At New York Health (NYH) , we are revolutionizing healthcare with a holistic, integrated approach. Our multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, and healthcare professionals works collaboratively to provide comprehensive care that addresses all aspects of patient wellbeing. With state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to personalized care, NYH is setting a new standard for healthcare in our communities.

Join us and become a part of our mission to promote lifelong wellness through compassionate, evidence-based practices that empower patients on their healthcare journeys.

Job Description:

• Location: Long Island, NY
• Organization: New York Health

Why Join Us?

At New York Health , we are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centered care through innovation, collaboration, and clinical excellence. We are seeking an experienced, robotically trained Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our growing surgical team as a Surgical First Assistant supporting advanced robotic and minimally invasive procedures across Long Island.

This role offers the opportunity to work alongside highly skilled surgeons in a dynamic perioperative environment while contributing to the continued growth of a rapidly expanding healthcare organization.

In This Role, You Will:

• •Serve as first assistant in robotic-assisted surgical procedures utilizing the da Vinci platform, as well as open and laparoscopic surgical cases
• •Provide intraoperative support including patient positioning, port placement, retraction, tissue handling, suturing, and hemostasis
• •Conduct preoperative evaluations including history & physicals, consent review, and surgical clearance assessments
• •Perform postoperative rounds, manage inpatient care, and coordinate discharge planning
• •Collaborate closely with attending surgeons, operating room staff, and hospitalist teams to ensure seamless patient care
• •Complete clinical documentation within the EMR in accordance with hospital and practice standards
• •Participate in the on-call rotation schedule as needed

We Require:

• •Current New York State licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in good standing
• •Nurse Practitioners must possess RNFA certification

• •National certification
• •ANCC or AANP for NPs
• •NCCPA for PAs

• •Active DEA registration
• •Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• •Documented robotic surgical training (da Vinci certification or equivalent)
• •Prior surgical first-assist experience
• •Eligibility for privileging at St. Charles Hospital and Mather Hospital
• •Excellent clinical, interpersonal, and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• •2+ years of surgical first-assist experience
• •Experience in general surgery, gynecology, or related surgical subspecialties
• •Familiarity with Catholic Health hospital systems and credentialing processes

Schedule:

• •Full-time
• •Primarily OR-based coverage at St. Charles Hospital (Port Jefferson) and Mather Hospital

What We Offer:

• •Competitive base salary: $150,000 – $200,000, commensurate with experience
• •Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• •401(k) with employer contribution
• •Paid time off and CME allowance
• •Malpractice coverage
• •Opportunities for professional growth within a rapidly expanding organization