PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:Communicates effectively with courtesy when interacting with internal or external patients and customers - in person electronically and over the respect for co-workers and develops positive working relationships within the practice the hospital and other AdventHealths Core Values of Integrity Compassion Balance Excellence Stewardship and Teamwork through daily interactions with patients and their families and with the medical patient health by interviewing patients performing physical examinations and identifying medical and surgical updates and studies patient medical and surgical continuity of care by developing and implementing patient management abnormalities by ordering and/or administering appropriate diagnostic tests such as X-rays electrocardiograms and laboratory and interprets patient test pre- and post-operative care and patient therapeutic procedures by administering injections suturing managing drains dressing changes wound care and infection management in both the clinic and hospital hospital rounds on surgical consultations pre- and post-operative hospital and/or assists the supervising physician with discharge services including discharge planning discharge summaries and coordinating post-discharge follow-up as surgical first-assist during operating procedures. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:2 years experienceGraduate of a physician assistant program approved by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA)2 post-graduation clinical experience or one-year post-graduate surgical residency training experience Required1 cardiothoracic specialty specific experience RequiredPre-Operative Intra-Operative Post-operative Surgical patient care experience RequiredCritical care experience Required
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:Communicates effectively with courtesy when interacting with internal or external patients and customers - in person electronically and over the respect for co-workers and develops positive working relationships within the practice the hospital and other A...
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:Communicates effectively with courtesy when interacting with internal or external patients and customers - in person electronically and over the respect for co-workers and develops positive working relationships within the practice the hospital and other AdventHealths Core Values of Integrity Compassion Balance Excellence Stewardship and Teamwork through daily interactions with patients and their families and with the medical patient health by interviewing patients performing physical examinations and identifying medical and surgical updates and studies patient medical and surgical continuity of care by developing and implementing patient management abnormalities by ordering and/or administering appropriate diagnostic tests such as X-rays electrocardiograms and laboratory and interprets patient test pre- and post-operative care and patient therapeutic procedures by administering injections suturing managing drains dressing changes wound care and infection management in both the clinic and hospital hospital rounds on surgical consultations pre- and post-operative hospital and/or assists the supervising physician with discharge services including discharge planning discharge summaries and coordinating post-discharge follow-up as surgical first-assist during operating procedures. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:2 years experienceGraduate of a physician assistant program approved by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA)2 post-graduation clinical experience or one-year post-graduate surgical residency training experience Required1 cardiothoracic specialty specific experience RequiredPre-Operative Intra-Operative Post-operative Surgical patient care experience RequiredCritical care experience Required
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