APP ( NP or PA) - Specialty Practice- General Surgery
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The job in short
Advanced practice provider in general surgery.
Clinical
Details
- Found
- 23 d ago · posted 2026-10-04
- Location as listed
- Lexington, Virginia, United States
- Role
- Nurse Practitioner
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Job Summary
A full-time Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) opportunity is available within a General Surgery specialty practice. This role includes assisting two surgeons and managing an independent clinic. The schedule is primarily Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
The provider will deliver comprehensive surgical patient care, support perioperative management, and collaborate closely with physicians and healthcare team members.
Key Responsibilities
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Assist surgeons in clinical and perioperative patient care
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Conduct independent clinic visits, including patient assessments and follow-ups
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Obtain and document comprehensive patient histories and physical examinations
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Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians
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Order and interpret diagnostic tests and laboratory studies
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Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with state regulations
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Provide pre-operative and post-operative care and education
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Maintain accurate and timely documentation in electronic medical record systems
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Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
Qualifications
Education:
Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
Experience:
None required
Licensure/Certification:
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Current Licensed Nurse Practitioner (LNP) or Physician Assistant license
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Registered Nurse (RN) licensure (if applicable to NP)
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DEA license
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AHA BLS-HCP certification required
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Advanced Life Support certification preferred
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Eligible for prescriptive authority in accordance with state regulations
Other Requirements:
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Ability to work collaboratively with physicians and healthcare providers
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Strong written and verbal communication skills
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Proficiency with electronic medical record systems
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