AHMG Gyn Surgical Oncology - Physician Assistant (PA-C)
Full-Time Inpatient and Outpatient Role Serving AdventHealth Orlando
General Summary:
The PA-C, under the supervision of the Physician(s) who acts as the collaborative practitioner(s), is responsible for:
• Performs history and physical examinations of patient’s evaluation and treatment of gyn surgical oncology patients in the inpatient setting at our Orlando campus.
• Inpatient procedures include PAPs and endometrial biopsies.
• Orders and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests, such as routine laboratory, X-ray, etc.
• Monitors the patient’s course of treatment and makes appropriate referral to either a physician or specialist, as needed
• Exhibits autonomy in the operating room and hospital when required
• Performs first assistant duties in the operating room.
• Writes postop orders in the recovery room, performs post op procedures and more
• Return phone calls to patients
• Collaborates with physician supervisor and staff, as necessary to provide consistent care to patients and support to staff, including hospital rounds and inpatient consults
• Candidate will also see patients in the outpatient setting as needed.
• Assist in preparing patient for surgery.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, patients, and the public
Schedule Details:
• Location: AdventHealth Orlando with flexibility to travel to AdventHealth Celebration when needed
• Schedule: Monday – Friday
• 3 days in surgery; 2 days in clinic
Knowledge and Skills Required:
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, staff, and patients.
• Strong communication skills
• Strong medical decision-making skills
Required Education and Experience:
• Master’s degree in Physician Assistant (PA-C) Studies
• 1st assist experience (preferred)
Required Licensure, Certification, and Registration:
• Current, valid Florida PA license
• NCCPA (or equivalent) certification
• BLS, ACLS Certification
• ONS Certification preferred