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Company: AdventHealth Provider Recruitment
Location: Orlando, FL
Career Level: Entry Level
Industries: Recruitment Agency, Staffing, Job Board

Description

Cardiovascular Surgery PA-C 

AdventHealth Medical Group Cardiovascular Surgery

AdventHealth Orlando and AdventHealth Celebration

General Summary:

  • Under the direction and supervision of the surgeon, the Cardiovascular Surgery PA-C or APRN-RNFA will perform cardiovascular surgical preparation procedures, per-operative and post-operative procedures, and assists in performing cardiovascular surgical procedures.
    Provide patient and family with pre-operative education, answer questions regarding surgery, recovery and risk factor modification.
  • Obtain and perform history and physical examinations.
  • Record and interpret pertinent data (labs, diagnostic studies, discharge summaries, progress notes, etc.) including writing orders and discharges.
  • First assisting in cardiovascular surgery, vein and radial artery harvesting, first assisting with CABG, valve, aortic and thoracic surgery.
  • Ability to perform general peri-surgical procedures in the hospital and clinic.
  • Admit patients, attend rounds, complete discharge summaries with medication reconciliation and appropriate follow-up.
  • Management of patients both pre- and post-implantation for Ventricular Assist Devices and Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
  • Management of patients undergoing Trans Catheter Valve Procedures

Schedule Details:

  • Monday through Friday
  • Weeknight on call responsibilities with rotating weekend coverage
  • Campuses covered: AdventHealth Orlando & AdventHealth Celebration

Required Education/Experience:

  • Master's degree in physician assistant studies or Master of Science in Nursing
  • Endoscopic Vein Harvesting (EVH) experience.
  • Practicing experience as a cardiothoracic/cardiovascular surgery PA or APRN-RNFA.

Knowledge and Skills Required:

  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, staff, and patients.
  • Strong communication skills
  • Strong medical decision-making skills

Licensure, Certification, and Registration:

  • Current, valid Florida PA-C or APRN license or ability to obtain
  • Accreditation by NCCPA or other nationally recognized certification organizations
  • BLS and ACLS


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