Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician Assistant

Description

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Summary :

A Physician Assistant functions as part of the interdisciplinary healthcare team in accordance with privileges approved by the credentialing committee to provide high quality, cost effective care to patients within the APPs scope of practice in collaboration with a supervising physician. The APP reflects the mission, vision, and values of the organization, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and other regulatory and accreditation standards.

Position Details :

• Endoscopic Vein Harvesting (EVH), First assist, Radial artery harvest experience strong preferred. Physician Assistant strongly preferred.
• 4 Day work weeks
• PAs first assist all cases
• No in house call
• Position will also cover ICU
• When fully staffed, weekend call is 1 in every 7 weekends
• Friendly, welcoming, and experienced teammates

Responsibilities :

Other Information

Other information :

Education Requirements :

Completion of an accredited graduate-level Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) program.

Licensure / Certification Requirements :

Licensed as an Advanced Practice Provider (i.e., Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner, Certified Nurse Midwife, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist) in the state of North Carolina.

Board certification if required by the Department. DEA.

Professional Experience Requirements :

No prior experience required.

Endoscopic Vein Harvesting (EVH), First assist, Radial artery harvest experience strong preferred. Physician Assistant strongly preferred.

Knowledge / Skills / and Abilities Requirements :

Demonstrated clinical competency.

Effective leadership skills. Strong interpersonal skills.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Demonstrated written and verbal communication and strong analytical skills.

Effective interaction to ensure the successful care of patients in the clinical setting.

Documentation in the medical record to substantiate accurate billing.

Job Details

Legal Employer : NCHEALTH

Entity : UNC REX Healthcare

Organization Unit : Rex Cardiothoracic Surg Spec

Work Type : Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week : 40.00

Salary Range : $64.36 - $88.11 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type : Onsite

Work Schedule : Day Job

Location of Job : US : NC : Raleigh

Exempt From Overtime : Exempt : Yes

This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d / b / a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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