We are seeking a compassionate, motivated, and highly skilled Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our growing plastic/hand/reconstructive/cosmetic surgery, and aesthetic practice. This provider will work closely with our board-certified plastic surgeons to deliver exceptional patient care in both the clinic and surgical settings.
The ideal candidate is passionate about patient education, enjoys building long-term relationships, thrives in a fast-paced specialty practice, and is committed to delivering outstanding clinical outcomes while maintaining the highest level of professionalism and patient satisfaction.
Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesPatient Care
- Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, including medical history and physical examinations.
- Develop surgical and care plans in collaboration with the supervising physicians.
- Perform preoperative evaluations and surgical clearances as appropriate.
- Provide postoperative follow-up care and wound management.
- Diagnose and manage postoperative complications within scope of practice.
- Educate patients regarding procedures, treatment options, risks, benefits, recovery, and expectations.
- Document complete and accurate medical records in the electronic health record (EHR).
Assist in the management of patients undergoing:
- Breast reconstruction
- Breast augmentation
- Breast reduction
- Mastopexy
- Body contouring
- Abdominoplasty
- Liposuction
- Skin cancer reconstruction
- Facial reconstruction
- Scar revisions
- Hand surgery
- Minor office procedures
Responsibilities may include:
- Surgical first assisting
- Drain removal
- Suture and staple removal
- Dressing changes
- Splint application
- Wound debridement (within scope)
- Casting and splinting
- Fracture follow-up care
- Injection therapies
- Procedure assistance
May perform or assist with:
- Botox®/Dysport®
- Dermal fillers
- Biostimulatory injectables
- Laser treatments
- IPL
- MOXI
- BBL HERO
- HALO
- VascuLaze
- SkinTyte
- ProFractional laser
- Chemical peels
- BiorePeel
- Microneedling
- PRP treatments
- Medical-grade skincare consultations
Surgical Support
- Assist surgeons in the operating room when appropriate.
- Round on postoperative surgical patients.
- Perform hospital and surgery center consultations.
- Collaborate with anesthesia, nursing, and surgical staff.
- Participate in postoperative call schedule.
Documentation & Compliance
- Complete timely and accurate documentation.
- Maintain HIPAA compliance.
- Follow OSHA and infection prevention standards.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
- Assist with prior authorizations and peer-to-peer reviews when clinically appropriate.
- Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
Team Collaboration
- Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, medical assistants, and administrative personnel.
- Assist with staff education regarding clinical protocols.
- Maintain excellent communication with referring providers.
- Provide exceptional customer service and compassionate patient care.
QualificationsRequired
- Current Michigan NP or PA license in good standing.
- DEA registration (or ability to obtain).
- Current ACLS/BLS certification.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong clinical judgment.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with supervising physicians.
- Excellent documentation skills.
- Professional appearance and demeanor.
Preferred
- Previous experience in:
- Plastic Surgery
- Hand Surgery
- Dermatology
- Orthopedics
- Wound Care
- Emergency Medicine
- Medical Aesthetics
Aesthetic experience is welcomed but not required. We are willing to train the right candidate.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand for extended periods.
- Ability to assist during surgical procedures.
- Manual dexterity sufficient to perform clinical procedures.
- Ability to lift and move up to a minimum of 25 pounds.
Benefits (Full-Time)
Eligible employees may receive:
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid holidays
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance
- Paid licensure, DEA registration, and professional dues
- Malpractice insurance coverage
- Retirement plan with employer match (if applicable)
- Employee discounts on aesthetic services and skincare
- Professional development and training opportunities
Why joint our practice?
We are committed to providing exceptional patient care through compassion, innovation, and excellence. Our providers work in a collaborative, supportive environment where quality patient outcomes and individualized care are our highest priorities. As our practice continues to grow, this position offers the opportunity to build meaningful patient relationships, expand clinical expertise, and develop skills in reconstructive, hand, and aesthetic medicine while working alongside an experienced plastic surgery team.
Employment Status
Full-Time | Exempt
Reports To: Supervising Plastic Surgeons and Practice Administrator
Schedule: Monday–Friday with clinic, surgical, and hospital responsibilities as assigned. Occasional after-hours or on-call responsibilities may be required based on physician coverage.
Pay: From $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Plastic surgery: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Nurse Practitioner (NP) (Required)
- Physician Assistant License (Required)
- ACLS Certification (Required)
- BLS Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Saginaw, MI 48604 (Required)
Work Location: In person
