Prisma Health·Seneca, South Carolina
The role involves providing general surgical assistant services in the operating room, including assisting the surgeon, closing incisions, and removing drains and tubes. Additionally, the position supports patient care through office visits, post-operative rounds, wound assessments, and comprehensive documentation for care and billing purposes.
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Provides assistant surgical services in the operating room as well as other selected medical services under the direction of the surgeon.
Establishment of quality assurance programs
Establishment of Utilization Management programs
Selection of management information systems
Development of patient education surveys
This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.
Minimum Education: Physician Assistant Program or Program Certificate equivalent
1 year - Appropriate Clinical Experience
Nccpa - Physician assistants - C039
Specific Acceptable Credentials (if applicable)
Prescriptive Authority for South Carolina: South Carolina Controlled Substance license; Federal DEA license
Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
In lieu of the Above Minimum Requirements
Completion of Physician Assistant Surgical Residency Program or approved Surgical Physician Assistant graduate program
Work Shift: Variable (United States of America)
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to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.
Candidates must have completed a Physician Assistant Program or equivalent certificate, along with a minimum of one year of appropriate clinical experience. Required credentials include NCCPA certification, Prescriptive Authority for South Carolina, a South Carolina Controlled Substance license, and a Federal DEA license, or completion of a Surgical Physician Assistant Residency/Graduate Program.
Market context
Physician openings in South Carolina are often shaped by steady demand across hospitals, outpatient practices, and specialty care settings, especially where patient access and continuity of care are priorities. These roles are competitive because employers typically look for strong clinical training, state licensure, and experience that fits the care setting; review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm the original posting for exact credentials and duties before applying.