Physician Assistant - Cardiothoracic Surgery - Greenville

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Job Summary

Provides assistant surgical services in the operating room as well as other selected medical services under the direction of Cardiothoracic surgeons.

Accountabilities

• Provides general surgical assistant services in operating room.
• Harvests veins in OR.
• Removes chest tubes and pacing wires.
• Closes thoracic incisions.
• Removes intra aortic baloon pumps.
• Performs all charting, summaries, correspondence, and required paperwork for purposes of documenting care and billing.
• Participates in physician educational programs provided by employer relative to capitated medicine and implications relative to physician practice patterns.

Participates in :

Establishment of quality assurance programs

Establishment of Utilization management programs

Selection of management information systems

Development of patient education surveys

Development of patient satisfaction surveys

Supervisory / Management Responsibility

This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.

Minimum Requirements

Required Certifications / Registratio ns / Licenses

In Lieu Of The Above Minimum Requirements

Completion of Physician Assistant Surgical Residency Program or approved Surgical Physician Assistant graduate program

Team members employed in this job prior to July 1, 2020 are grandfathered under prior educational and experience requirements. In addition, team members must be certification eligible and will have one year to obtain required certification.

Work Shift

Variable (United States of America)

Location

Greenville Memorial Med Campus

Facility

2107 Cardiothoracic Surgery

Department

21071000 Cardiothoracic Surgery-Practice Operations

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