AHMG Vascular Surgery at Orlando Full Time opportunity for a Physician Assistant (PA-C)

Overview

Advent Health Medical Group formerly known as Florida Hospital Medical Group is associated with the largest Protestant not-for-profit healthcare system in the world, Advent Health and a national leader in quality, safety and patient satisfaction. AHMG’s advanced practice providers manage the treatment and care for our patients in the practice setting, as well as at Advent Health’s ten campuses in Altamonte Springs, Apopka, Celebration, East Orlando, Heart of Florida, Kissimmee, Lake Wales, Orlando, Winter Park and Advent Health Waterman in Tavares.

The APRN or PA-C, under the supervision of the Physician who acts as the collaborative practitioner, is responsible for:

• First assisting vascular surgeon in operating room, including suturing, drain placement, etc. according to privileges
• Performing hospital rounding, physical examinations of peripheral and vascular surgery patients in the inpatient setting including new patient consults, pre- and post‑operative visits, follow‑up visits – could evolve to an outpatient setting as well
• Procedures expected to perform: THDC removal, drain removals, and stitch removals
• Patient education on the following conditions but not limited to: abdominal aortic aneurysm, arterial reconstruction, carotid artery disease, endovascular surgery, open surgery, venous insufficiency and associated procedures
• Performs diagnostic procedures according to privileges and maintains log
• Enables continuity of care by managing patient care in the inpatient setting
• Formulates appropriate diagnosis based on history, physical examination, and clinical findings
• Plans and provides care within the framework of policies, unit guidelines and privileges
• Orders pharmacologic and non‑pharmacologic therapies according to privileges
• Provides ongoing patient/family and staff education in inpatient and outpatient settings

• Enthusiastic team player
• Flexible, adaptable to change
• Willingness to learn
• Able to stand/be on feet for extended periods of time

• Campuses covered:
  Advent Health Orlando
• Schedule:
  
  Monday – Friday; inpatient and outpatient responsibility including first assisting
• Call schedule: ~10 shifts of call a month, 3 of those being weekends and the rest weeknights, including rounding and overnight coverage
• Holiday call rotation

• Physician Assistant studies (PA-C)
• Vascular experience (required)

• Current, valid Florida APRN license/PA license
• Certification through the ANCC, AANP (or equivalent certification body) or NCCPA
• Current BLS required

This practice is a part of Advent Health Medical Group. This is an employment opportunity that includes the benefits of call coverage and competitive compensation with a productivity model. Other benefits include occurrence‑based malpractice coverage, paid leave days, CME days and allowance, 403b retirement plan, health insurance for physician and family, and relocation allowance. AHMG is a sister organization of Advent Health which employs 350+ physicians in 27 individual service lines.

This aligned model and practice management experience provides the opportunity for the physicians to focus on the clinical aspects of medicine.