Physician Assistant PA - CVT Surgery
About The Position
This role is for a PRN (as-needed) Physician Assistant in Cardiothoracic Surgery at Ascension Sacred Heart Bay in Panama City, Florida. The position involves working 24-hour shifts, with 8 hours onsite. The practice includes 2 physicians and 3 PAs, utilizing Cerner/athena EMR system. The job location is in a Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) and/or Medically Underserved Area/Population (MUA/P). Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with over 99,000 associates, recognized as a top place to work in healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer. This is an opportunity for an experienced candidate to join a high-quality surgical team and provide care for patients.
Requirements
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date (American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted).
- Physician Assistant credentialed from the Florida Physician Assistants obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
- Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program.
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree
- 1 year of experience
Responsibilities
- Provide direct diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive health care services under the supervision of a physician.
- Obtain patient history and performs assessment.
- Order, perform and interpret diagnostic procedures.
- Provide and document direct treatment and management of health conditions.
- Provide counseling and education of patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative health, treatment options and community resources.
- Performs preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations and care.
Benefits
- 403(b) plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- counseling and peer support
- spiritual care and stress management resources
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
