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