Surgery - General Physician Assistant

adventhealthcentral florida divisionKissimmee, FL17 days ago

Occupations

Physician Assistants Surgeons, All Other Physicians, All Other

Industries

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)Freestanding Ambulatory Surgical and Emergency Centers

Advent Health Medical Group General Surgery at Celebration Physician Assistant (PA-C) Full-time inpatient and outpatient opportunity located at Advent Health Celebration Advent Health Medical Group General Surgery at Celebration is looking for a surgical physician assistant to join our growing general surgery team in the greater Celebration area. The ideal candidate would be comfortable working with multiple physicians and APP s in an inpatient and outpatient setting. In addition, the ideal candidate should have a good surgical foundation as well as first assist experience.

General Summary: The PA-C, under the supervision of the Physician, who acts as the collaborative practitioner, is responsible for:

Patient management and surgical first assist will include the following but not limited to: Skin biopsies, I&D, Catheter removals, Complex Wound Care, Hernia Surgery, Abdominal Wall procedures, Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, and Lumps & Bumps
Performs patient histories and physical exams in the office and hospital setting: new patients, follow ups, pre/post operatively
Handles daily patient rounds, patient education and discharge summaries

Orders and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests, such as routine laboratory, X-ray, Ultrasound etc. Monitors the patient s course of treatment and makes appropriate referral to either a physician or specialist, as needed Collaborates with physician and staff as necessary to provide consistent care to patients and support to staff Ability to work a flexible schedule and provide services at AdventHealth Celebration Call rotation includes rounding Knowledge and Skills Required: Enthusiastic team player Flexible, adaptable to change Willingness to learn

Schedule Details:

Monday Thursday
Both inpatient and outpatient responsibilities
Call is required (two evenings a week), call includes hospital rounding
Hospitals covered: AH Celebration

Required Education and Experience:

Master s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies
Licensure, Certification, and Registration:
Current, valid Florida PA or APRN license
Certification by NCCPA, ANCC or other nationally recognized certification organizationBLS & ACLS

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Level

SeniorL5

Location

Kissimmee, FL

Occupation

Physician Assistants

Industry

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals

Posted

17 days ago

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