Quick overview
Job description
Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as bedside assistant for all da Vinci robotic-assisted surgical cases in the operating room
- Provide comprehensive inpatient surgical support across both Southfield and Novi campuses
- Maintain 100% operating room presence during scheduled surgical cases (5 days per week)
- Assist with adult robotic surgery cases, ensuring optimal surgical team coordination and patient safety
- Support the robotic surgery program as a valued member of the Advanced Practice Provider (APP) surgical team
- Maintain current ACLS/BLS and ATLS/PALS certifications as required
- Adhere to all state licensure, DEA, and CSL requirements
Schedule & Work Environment
- Full-time position with consistent Monday-Friday schedule
- Day shift: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
- No weekend or on-call requirements
- 100% inpatient surgical setting
Required Qualifications
- Current Michigan state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
- Minimum 2 years of hands-on bedside assistance experience in robotic-assisted surgery
- Current ACLS/BLS certification
- Valid DEA registration
- Current CSL (Controlled Substance License) in Michigan
Preferred Qualifications
- Additional experience in a surgical setting beyond robotic surgery
- Demonstrated expertise with da Vinci robotic surgical systems
- Experience supporting multi-specialty surgical teams in a hospital environment