AHMG Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery at Winter Park APRN or PA-C

Overview

Advent Health 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 eleven campuses in Altamonte Springs, Apopka, Celebration, Advent Health for Children, East Orlando, Kissimmee, Orlando, Winter Park, Waterman, Winter Garden, and Advent Health for Women.

Advent Health Medical Group Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery at Winter Park offers a full‑time opportunity for an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA‑C).

• The APRN/PA‑C, under the supervision of the Physician, who acts as the collaborative practitioner, is responsible for
• Performs physical examinations of surgical patients including new patient visits, established/follow‑up visits, pre & post‑operative care.
• Operates within the scope of practice.
• Hospital rounding, patient education, discharge summaries.
• Responsibilities in clinic include but are not limited to: management and closure of complex lacerations, wound care/dressing changes, debridement, suture removal, etc.
• Orders and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests, such as routine laboratory, X‑ray, and other related imaging.
• Monitors the patient’s course of treatment and makes appropriate referrals to either a physician or specialist as needed.
• Collaborates with physician and staff as necessary to provide consistent care to patients and support to staff.
• Displays a caring and professional attitude at all times and maintains personal and professional growth.
• Evaluates cardiac, renal, vascular, dermatologic, and GI systems, particularly as they relate to body edema.
• Has an interest in lymphatic care – training will be provided.

• Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, outpatient.
• Main location:
  Advent Health Winter Park.

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, staff, and patients.
• Strong communication skills.
• Strong medical decision‑making skills.

• Master’s degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant studies.
• Surgical experience (preferred).
• Minimum five years of experience practicing as an APRN or PA‑C in plastic surgery.
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred, but not required.

• Current, valid Florida PA or APRN license.
• Current, valid DEA license.
• Certification by NCCPA, ANCC or another nationally recognized certification organization.
• BLS & ACLS.