Senior Physician Assistant (PA) -Cardiac Surgery - Limited Appt

The physician assistant (PA) functions in an interdependent role via a delegation agreement. By using the delegation agreement the PA is able to change treatment regimen after observing signs and symptoms of illness, reactions to treatment, general behavior and physical condition and determines if they are abnormal findings. The PA will provide and coordinate the care of patients, provide patient/family education, promote safe continuity of care. The PA also participates in interdisciplinary and clinical rounds, provides education and support, as well as makes appropriate referrals and documents services rendered.

Salary range: $82- $110.87/hourly

This is a Limited 6 month appointment. A limited appointment may convert to career

• Master's degree from PA Program
• CA PA license-required
  
• ACLS from AHA -required
• BLS from AHA or ARC-required
• NPI and DEA-required
• NCCPA certification-required
• CT Surgery experience- strongly preferred
• Ability to
  utilize excel, word and other software programs-required
• Ability to
  establish and maintain cooperative and collaborative working relationships with
  administrative, clinical and academic personnel-required
• Skill in working
  independently and following through with minimum direction-required
• Ability to set
  priorities-required
• Demonstrate
  writing skills to compose logical, detailed and grammatically correct
  correspondence -required
• Document patient
  care in a concise and comprehensive manner-required