Plastic Surgery Nurse Practitioner

Join our Plastic Surgery team as a skilled Nurse Practitioner to work independently and collaboratively with plastic surgeons and other healthcare professionals. You'll provide crucial pre- and post-operative care, manage clinic flow, handle inpatient needs, and oversee wound care to ensure excellent patient outcomes.

What You'll Do:

• Pre & post-op assessments for cosmetic & reconstructive surgery patients.
• Participate in consultations & treatment planning; educate patients.
• Support surgical planning & coordinate pre-surgery steps.
• Manage post-surgical complications with surgeons.
• Document care in Epic EMR.
• Coordinate care with other specialties (oncology, dermatology, etc.).
• Educate patients/families on procedures, post-op & wound care, scar management.
• Inpatient evaluation & management of complex wounds.
• Participate in quality improvement, research (as applicable).

Qualifications:

• Current licensure as an APP in Massachusetts
• MA Prescriptive Authority (controlled substances) & DEA registration.
• 2+ years APP experience preferred; surgical, wound care, or plastic surgery experience a plus.
• Excellent communication, critical thinking, time management, & interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently & collaboratively in a fast-paced setting.

Why Lahey?

We value diversity and are committed to an inclusive and equitable work environment. Your unique experiences enrich our team!