Cardiovascular Surgery Physician Assistant

Responsibilities :

• Must have cardiovascular surgery experience
• Assist in surgery
• Outpatient clinic and rounding responsibilities
• Obtains patient history and performs assessment. Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic procedures
• Provides and documents direct treatment and management of health conditions
• Provides 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

About Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth

• 350-beds with employed primary, specialty and subspecialty care clinicians
• New 90 bed hospital tower with much of the campus undergoing recent renovations
• Committed to delivering high-quality, cost effective care to all, especially those who are poor and vulnerable, regardless of their ability to pay
• Strong 24 / 7 Hospitalist, Emergency Care and ICU services
• Certified stroke and chest pain center - Level III trauma center

About Fox Cities

• Wisconsin's Fox Cities are anchored by Neenah, Menasha, and Appleton - a unique mixture of urban style and small-town charm
• Ideally located in Northeastern Wisconsin, just 100 miles to Milwaukee, 30 miles to Green Bay, 200 miles to Chicago, and 100 miles to Madison
• Fox Cities Performing Arts Center offers Broadway shows and a plethora of entertainment varieties
• Convenient access to over 15,000 lakes and countless opportunities for leisure including sailing, skiing, golfing, fishing, biking, hiking, camping
• Patient draw area of 230,000
• Fast growing, safe, family-oriented community with a relatively low cost of living

About Ascension Medical Group

When you join Ascension Medical Group (AMG), you are entering a community where physician and advanced practice provider engagement and experience is recognized as a key driver of delivering excellent patient care.

With 1,900 sites of care and 7,000 providers strong, AMG is one of the largest healthcare provider networks in the United States. Physicians and advanced practice providers benefit from a collaborative approach to care, significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training and competitive wages.

Licensure / Certification / Registration :

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart
• Association or American Red Cross accepted required.
• Physician Assistant credentialed from the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board obtained prior to hire
• Advanced Life Support. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted preferred.
• Orthopedic Physician Assistant. Verified by local Credentialing Office preferred.

Education :

• Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program. Master's degree preferred.

Work Experience :

• 1 year of experience preferred.