Overview
AdventHealth Medical Group is seeking a PA to provide comprehensive care, support and education to patients and their families through all aspects of their cardiac surgical care process. The PA will participate as a key member of the cardiac team to identify and meet the physical and emotional needs of the patient. We are looking for someone who utilizes a collaborative multi-disciplinary approach to the patient/family's care, serving as an expert practitioner, educator, consultant, and researcher in the inpatient, operative, and outpatient settings.
This PA will split their time – 70% at the hospital, 30% in clinic.
Please include a CV with your application - 1-2 years of cardiac surgery experience REQUIRED
Job Requirements
- Conducts rounding on ICU patients and supports physicians with patients in clinic.
- Functions as Surgical Assist for all Cardiac Cases, including support on TAVR cases.
- Performs clinical examinations as necessary for outpatients/inpatients. This includes seeing new patients, consults and established patients.
- Orders and interprets test results.
- Expected to maintain responsibility for job performance specifications and assume personal accountability for departmental mission, organizational mission, and the core values of AdventHealth.
- Functions as a resource person for individuals with questions regarding their diagnosis or treatment and coordinates the multidisciplinary plan of care.
- Writes orders, prescriptions and discharge summaries.
- Maintains thorough and confidential maintenance of patient charts and records.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- Master’s degree (Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program)
- 1-2 years of cardiac surgical experience
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:
- Certification by N.C.C.P.A.
- Active physician assistant license by the state of Colorado or willingness to obtain one
- BLS
Misc Benefits
- Pay Range: $157,983 to $177,571
- Relocation assistance: $10,000
- Comprehensive benefits package including:
- Medical, dental and vision coverage
- 403b/457b contribution and match
- Covered CME time and expenses