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Advanced Practice Provider - Cardiothoracic Surgery- Evenings

Advanced Practice Provider - Cardiothoracic Surgery- Evenings

Baptist Health CareFL, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

The Advance Practice Provider provides a comprehensive health assessment and evaluation for patients in the clinic under the supervision of the Medical Director or works with physician in a surgical capacity in the operating room. Provides health care services to patients in a under direction and responsibility of Physician including assessing, diagnosing, prescribing, treating, and educating patients. Works closely with physicians and other clinicians in a team approach to patient care. May specialize in a specific type of clinical care, ., geriatrics. Orders and interprets appropriate tests . labs, EKG, and Xrays under Physician supervision.

  • Masters in Physician Assistant Studies, Health Science or Medical Science or Nursing required. Successful completion of physician assistant / Advanced Practice RN training and certification as a physician assistant / APRN (general or specialized) from an approved program.
  • Relevant experience in developing and running patient care programs.
  • Current PA or APRN License in the State of Florida.
  • Certified as National Commissioned Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) required.
  • BLS and ACLS through American Heart Association. Knowledge of advanced practice including anatomy and physiology, pathophysiology, pharmacology and therapeutics, basic nutrition, behavioral factors, psychosocial / family systems, diagnostic testing, interpretation of results and clinical decision making, alternative treatment modalities.
  • Basic Computer Skills.
  • Ability to document and utilize electronic health record applications.