Overview
AdventHealth Medical Group is associated with the largest Protestant not-for-profit healthcare system in the world, AdventHealth 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 AdventHealth’s eleven campuses in Altamonte Springs, Apopka, Celebration, AdventHealth for Children, East Orlando, Kissimmee, Orlando, Winter Park, Waterman, Winter Garden, and AdventHealth for Women
AdventHealth Medical Group Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery
Full-Time Surgical Physician Assistant; PA-C
Serving AdventHealth Daytona Beach
General Summary:
The PA, under the supervision of the Physician who acts as the collaborative practitioner, is responsible for:
• Performs physical examinations of patients, evaluation and treatment of injuries or illnesses related to Neurotology, Head and Neck Surgery in the clinic and hospital setting
• Surgical first assist in OR, Rounding in the hospital, medical management in the clinic
• Performing scope related procedures, incision and drainage, suturing
• Will also work closely with head & neck surgeons to manage conditions including but not limited to thyroid / parathyroid / parotid conditions requiring surgery, head, and neck cancer, swallowing and vocal cord disorders, and general ENT hospital consultations excluding facial trauma.
• 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
• Collaborates with physician, supervisor, and staff as necessary to provide quality care to patients and support to staff
• Always displays a caring and professional attitude as well as maintaining personal and professional growth
Schedule Details:
• Schedule is Monday – Friday
• Campus: AH Daytona Beach
• Call schedule including nights and weekends
Knowledge and Skills Required:
• Surgical first assist experience preferred
• Experience in a surgical practice or ENT preferred
Required Education/Experience:
• ENT experience preferred
• Master’s degree in Physician Assistant studies
Licensure, Certification, and Registration:
• Current, valid Florida PA license
• Certification by NCCPA (or equivalent)
• Current BLS and ACLS
Hospital Description
AdventHealth Daytona Beach is a 367-bed hospital nestled on the border of Ormond Beach and Daytona Beach, most recently named #1 hospital in Volusia and Flagler counties by U.S. News & World Report. Tertiary services include, open heart, structural heart, vascular, thoracic, brain, spine, bariatric, surgery.
Community Description
AdventHealth is conveniently close to many gorgeous homes, downtown urban living, shopping, and great schools. As one of the most visited American cities, Orlando has world-class attractions including Universal Studios, Walt Disney World, and easy access to both coasts for numerous world renown beaches. Orlando is home to major league soccer (Orlando City Lions), NBA basketball (Orlando Magic) as well as University of Central Florida sports. The city also has many public and private universities and colleges. The Dr. Phillips Center for Performing Arts hosts variety of musical and theatrical performances throughout the year.