First Assist Advanced Practice Provider (APP)
About The Position
We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more – in our careers and in our communities. The Advanced Practice Provider (APP), Physician Assistant (PA) or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) including Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) or Nurse Practitioner (NP), work in collaboration with the cardiothoracic surgeon in the hospital-based operating room, serving as a surgical first assist. Performs invasive procedures and requires a high level of independent clinical decision-making.
Requirements
- Master's Degree
- BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association
- NCCPA - National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants - American Association of Physician Assistants
Responsibilities
- Works under direction and in consultation/collaboration with physician and may perform services authorized by the supervising/collaborating physician that are part of the physician's normal course of practice and expertise.
- Promotes quality outcomes and initiatives.
- Must have a Supervision Agreement (SA) or Standard Care Arrangement (SCA) with a physician in like practice.
- Practices within applicable state laws, appropriate boards, and in accordance with his/her/their SA/SCA and delineation of privileges.
- As a High Reliability Organization (HRO), responsibilities require focus on safety, quality and efficiency in performing job duties.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
