Location: Melbourne, FL - Specialty: Pediatric, Neonatology

AdventHealth for Children and AdventHealth Medical Group are looking for dynamic, innovative and energetic neonatologists as we expand our group at the Level 2 NICU at Holmes Regional Medical Center (HRMC) in Melbourne, Florida.  The flexible schedule includes both restricted (in house) and unrestricted call (at home) consisting of approximately 14 shifts a month.  The Neonatologist in collaboration with a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, will cover the 10 bed Level 2 NICU at HRMC along with the newborn service.  The Neonatologist will also be available, on call, for high risk deliveries.  This program is built for two neonatologists and two NNP’s.  In addition to the NICU and newborn service there is also an inpatient pediatric floor that is managed by the Pediatric Hospitalist team.

The physicians will be part of a larger group of neonatologists that are part of AdventHealth for Children Orlando, formerly Florida Hospital for Children. Our regional network includes a delivery volume of approximately 23,000 births per year. We have a dedicated Neonatal transport team and are supported by experienced Pediatric Subspecialists.

Requirements of the position:

• Board Certification/Eligible American Board of Pediatrics
• Board Certification/Eligible Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
• NRP and PALS certified

This position would also have the support of our Walt Disney Pavilion at AdventHealth for Children in Orlando is a full service, tertiary children’s hospital with over 200 dedicated pediatric beds, including a 22 bed PICU, 10 bed Cardiac ICU, a 102 bed NICU, 17 bed pediatric emergency department and statewide pediatric network and transport system.  We started our comprehensive pediatric open-heart program in 2012 and have a strong track record of positive outcomes.  We also have several key destination programs including our level IV Epilepsy program, and we increased Orlando area NICU beds to 150 total in 2017.  Our unparalleled network consists of 30 hospitals across the state with one children’s hospital at the center and several extremely successful pediatric subspecialty programs including outreach clinics.  Our newest program has brought pediatirc liver transplant services to Central Florida. In 2019, AdventHealth for Children is recognized by US News and World Report as the best Children’s Hospital for newborn care in Florida.  We are also recognized by The Leapfrog Group as a top Children’s Hospital for quality and safety, and we are a magnet designated hospital for nursing care. 

Location: Tampa, FL - Specialty: Pediatric, Neonatology

AdventHealth for Children and AdventHealth Medical Group are looking for dynamic and energetic Neonatologists to join our team at AdventHealth Tampa in association with AdventHealth for Children/Walt Disney Pavilion in Orlando.   

The neonatologist would be responsible for all admissions, procedures, medical management while also leading out multidisciplinary rounds within the Level 3 NICU at AdventHealth Tampa.  The schedule would consist of a rotating shift model allowing for continuity and flexibility amongst the team of four physicians. 

AdventHealth Tampa has partnered with AdventHealth for Children with a vision to create and deliver high quality pediatric care elevating the local market and keeping kids close to home with a seamless connection to quaternary services.  We provide full coverage of pediatric hospitalists, intensivists, and neonatologists at AdventHealth Tampa with complete access to local pediatric subspecialists.  This close collaboration also provides the ability for full quaternary services as needed through our expansive network of AdventHealth for Children. 

Our full commitment to pediatric care at AdventHealth Tampa is displayed through our 14 bed pediatric unit, 28 bed NICU that includes Level 3 capability, 5 bed PICU, and 10 bed dedicated pediatric emergency room.  AdventHealth for Children is nationally ranked in US News and World Report for Neonatology and is the #1 ranked hospital in the state of Florida for Neonatology. 

Working with an expanding and committed children's hospital, a strong employed physician multi-specialty group, a family-centered practice atmosphere, and a competitive benefits / compensation package are just a few of the many reasons why this is an excellent career opportunity to consider.

Requirements of the position:

• Board Certification through American Board of Pediatrics
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
• Patient-centered focus
• Excellent communication skills

Location: Tavares, FL - Specialty: Physical Medicine and Rehab

AdventHealth Medical Group is searching for a board-certified Physiatrist with experience to lead our program in a brand new inpatient unit located at AdventHealth Waterman in Tavares, Florida – approximately 40 minutes from downtown Orlando.  This physician will be responsible for the multi-disciplinary care in our state-of-the-art facility along with APP support. Future growth will increase the total number of licensed inpatient rehab beds to 22.  Responsibilities will include inpatient clinical care, program development, quality metrics and improvement, and marketing, along with dedicated administrative time. Ideal candidate will also have comfort level with general internal medicine needs of patients.  

The Medical Director will work with an experienced support team of therapists, skilled nurses and dietitians providing care to neurologic, cardiac, orthopedic and general rehab patients.  A full complement of medical and surgical specialists will also provide care for our patients on this unit. The new physician would also be responsible for acute care consults during the day in addition to working with care management, specialists, hospitalists and other acute care teams.

Basic Qualifications:

• Active, unrestricted FL medical license
• Board certification in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
• At least five years of experience post residency training
• Experience in a leadership role and in developing new, multi-disciplinary teams is preferred

Location: , - Specialty: Physician Assistant, Non-Surgical: Critical Care

 Opportunity in the General ICU – AdventHealth Central Florida

PRN (per diem basis)

At AdventHealth we believe it’s about more than mending what’s broken and healing what hurts, it’s about compassionate, lifelong, whole-person care. Start changing lives today by joining a healthcare system where we foster a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion.

#1 in Orlando “America's Best Hospitals 2019-2020." - U.S. News & World Report

#1 Hospital in the State of Florida 2019

America’s Best Employers by State - Forbes

We are looking for PA’s and APRN’s to serve as members of our expanding critical care team. The APP assist in management of critically ill patients in our closed ICU.  The ideal candidate would apply specialized skills and knowledge related to ICU settings to contribute to excellence in patient care, research, teaching, consulting and provides leadership to the organization. 

General Summary: The APP under the supervision and direction of the Physician and within the credentialing standards of the Hospital: (other duties as assigned)

• Obtain patient health histories and complete physical examinations and documents findings
• Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic and laboratory tests, explaining the necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of procedure(s) to patients, patient's family, staff and healthcare learners.
• Formulates and implements a treatment plan for acute illness management in collaboration with the designated primary supervising physician and/or attending back-up physician(s) and documents as necessary
• Assesses patients for changes in status and institutes appropriate interventions, including initiation of necessary emergency interventions to stabilize patient.
• Procedures performed but not limited to: inserts and manages arterial catheters, central venous catheters, pulmonary artery catheters, and other procedures commensurate with an ICU environment, CPR; airway management including bag and mask ventilation, endotracheal intubation and extubation, repositioning endotracheal tubes; and defibrillation
• directing administration of life supporting drugs according to established protocols
• Performs and participates in quality/performance improvement activities and clinical research.

Schedule Information:

• Shifts are 12-hour shifts on an as needed basis
• Hours are either 7 AM – 7 PM (Day), or 7 PM to 7 AM (night)

Requirements:

• Master’s Degree in Nursing (Acute Care Certified) or Physician Assistant (PA) Studies
• 5 years of ICU RN experience OR 3 years as APRN in the ICU
• 3 years as a PA in the ICU OR 5 years as a PA in a surgical specialty

Certifications:

• Current, valid Florida APRN or PA-C License
• Current ACLS and BLS certification
• FCCS, ATLS certifications (Preferred but not required)

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Location: Orlando, FL - Specialty: Physician Assistant, Non-Surgical: Critical Care

Opportunities in the Cardiovascular ICU – AdventHealth Central Florida

At AdventHealth we believe it’s about more than mending what’s broken and healing what hurts, it’s about compassionate, lifelong, whole-person care. Start changing lives today by joining a healthcare system where we foster a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion.

#1 in Orlando “America's Best Hospitals 2019-2020." - U.S. News & World Report

#1 Hospital in the State of Florida 2019

America’s Best Employers by State - Forbes

AdventHealth Cardiovascular Institute is the number one heart transplant group in the Southeast performing more transplants per year than any other transplant center in the Southeast with patient survival rates over 82% after 3 years. We will be opening a new 32 bed CVICU in quarter this year. We are looking for PA’s and APRN’s to join our growing cardiovascular critical care team. The APP would serve as a member of the cardiovascular critical care team by providing direct clinical services for critically ill adult patients with cardiac or multi-system failure.

Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life.

• Generous sign on bonus
• Relocation Assistance
• Competitive salary with annual incentive and extra shift potential
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer contribution
• CME allowance
• Occurrence Based Malpractice
• First day health insurance with extremely low healthcare premiums
• Paid Leave days

Duties and Responsibilities: The APP would be expected to

complete the following under physician direction and within the credentialing standards of the Hospital: 

• Assess patients for changes in condition and institutes appropriate interventions, including initiation of necessary emergency care.
• Procedures performed but not limited to: Chest Tubes, arterial catheters, central venous catheters, pulmonary artery catheters, temporary pacemakers, airway management, and defibrillation
• Participates and assists with the pre-, peri-, and postoperative management of the cardiac transplant, VAD, MCS, and ECMO patient in the and CVICU’s.
• Performs and participates in quality/performance improvement activities and clinical research.

Schedule Details:

• Ability to provide in-hospital coverage on a rotating shift basis. 
• Hours are either 5 AM – 5 PM (Day), or 5 PM to 5 AM (night)
• 14 (12-hour) shifts required per month
• The shifts will include days, nights, two weekends per month and holiday rotation.

Experience and Requirements:

• Experience as an APRN or PA in Critical Care, that are willing to learn CV side
• Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies or Nursing with Acute Care Certification (Required)
• Board Certification through NCCPA, ANCC or AACN
• Experience with transplant patients, L-VAD, Circulatory Assist Device, CABG’s (highly preferred)
• ECMO experience (highly preferred)
• BLS, ACLS, CALS, FCCS, certifications or eligible

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Location: Davenport, FL - Specialty: Physician Assistant, Surgical: Breast

AdventHealth Medical Group formerly known as Florida Hospital 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 ten campuses in Altamonte Springs, Apopka, Celebration, East Orlando, Heart of Florida, Kissimmee, Lake Wales, Orlando, Winter Park and AdventHealth Waterman in Tavares.

AdventHealth Medical Group Breast Surgery at Davenport

Full Time Outpatient Opportunity for a Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)

AdventHealth Heart of Florida

General Summary: The APP, under the supervision of the Physicians is responsible for:

• Performs patient history and physical examination in the office setting.
• Performs physical examination of patient's with breast disease in the office setting to formulate a clinical plan of action.
• Assists with minor office procedures such as biopsies, dressing changes as well as drain
• Orders and interpret appropriate diagnostic tests for patient care
• Monitors the patient's course of treatment and places orders for referral to the appropriate specialists if necessary.
• Collaborates with Dr. Paul Williams on every patient case
• Uses knowledge of medical model to promote synergistic relationship between the physician and the physician assistant.
• Assists with data collection, cancer tracking and multidisciplinary tumor conference.
• Assists with cancer program metrics and will attend all multidisciplinary tumor conferences except for when on vacation or while on personal leave.
• Collaborates with the office staff as necessary to provide consistent continuity of patient care and support to staff.
• Throughout the year multiple community outreach programs are performed in order to raise awareness of screening mammography, signs and symptoms of breast cancer and high risk breast disease as well as family history of breast cancer the physician assistant will assist with these outreach programs in any way necessary.

Knowledge and Skills Required:

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, patients, and the public.
• Strong communication skills
• Passion for Breast Surgery
• Willingness to learn
• Flexible and adaptable to change
• Self-starter

Schedule Details:

• Would have outpatient responsibilities only
• Main location: AdventHealth Davenport and associated clinic
• Schedule is Monday – Friday
• No call required

Required Education and Experience:

• Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies
•  1-2 years of experience in either Oncology, Radiology, Gynecology or Surgery (required)

Licensure, Certification, and Registration:

• Current, valid Florida PA-C license
• Certification through NCCPA or equivalent
• Current BLS Certification (required); ACLS (highly preferred)

Location: Orlando, FL - Specialty: Physician Assistant, Surgical: Cardiovascular

AdventHealth Medical Group formerly known as Florida Hospital 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 ten campuses in Altamonte Springs, Apopka, Celebration, East Orlando, Heart of Florida, Kissimmee, Lake Wales, Orlando, Winter Park and AdventHealth Waterman in Tavares.

AdventHealth Medical Group Pediatric and Adult Congenital Heart Surgery

Full Time Opportunity for a Surgical Physicain Assistant Serving Adventhealth for Children

We are seeking a Certified Physician Assistant, PA-C to join a growing program and practice. The role involves direct care for infants, children, teenagers, and adults with congenital heart disease. The PA-C would work in outpatient and inpatient settings.  Also, he/she will assist in the OR during surgery. The position involves collaboration between pediatric cardiology teams, neonatal ICU, pediatric ICU, and inpatient cardiology. All services would be under the supervision of the heart surgeons. 

Our practice is led by world renown congenital heart surgeon at the Walt Disney Pavilion at AdventHealth Orlando.

• Farshad Anvari, M.D.

General Summary:

The PA-C, under the supervision of the Physician(s), who acts as the collaborative practitioner(s), is responsible for:

• Performs patient histories and physical exams of pediatric and adult congenital heart patients in the office and hospital setting
• Handles daily patient rounds within the Pediatric Cardiac ICU, patient education and discharge summaries
• First assisting in the OR, bedside procedures, ventilator management
• Orders and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests, such as laboratory, X-ray, etc.
• Assist Physician with hospital/Lab procedures as needed
• Assist patient and family with pre- and post-procedural education
• Monitors the patient’s course of treatment and makes appropriate referral 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 time as well as maintaining personal and professional growth
• Research and database maintenance

Knowledge and Skills Required:

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, patients, parents and hospital medical staff
• Desire to become part of a multi-disciplinary program
• Some evening and weekend on-call/rounding will be required

Required Education/Experience:

• Surgical Experience as a PA is required

Preferred Education/Experience:

• Experience with congenital heart disease

Licensure, Certification, and Registration:

• Current, valid Florida PA-C license (or eligible)
• Certification through NCCPA
• Current BLS and ACLS

Location: Tampa, FL - Specialty: Physician Assistant, Surgical: Pediatrics

AdventHealth Medical Group Pediatric Surgery at Tampa

Surgical Physician Assistant or APRN First Assist

Full-time inpatient opportunity with some outpatient responsibilities

AdventHealth Medical Group Pediatric Surgery at Tampa is looking for a surgical physician assistant to join our growing pediatric surgery team in the greater Tampa area. The ideal candidate would be comfortable working with a supervising physician in an inpatient and outpatient setting. In addition, the ideal candidate should have a good surgical foundation as well as first assist experience.

General Summary:

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

• Patient management and surgical first assist will include the following but not limited to: Appendectomy, Bowel Resection, Colorectal Surgery, Gastrointestinal Surgery, Gallbladder Surgery, Hernia Surgery, Spleen Surgery, and Minimally Invasive/Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery
• Performs patient histories and physical exams in the office and hospital setting: new patients, follow ups, pre/post operatively
• Handles daily patient rounds, patient education and discharge summaries
• Orders and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests, such as routine laboratory, X-ray, Ultrasound etc.
• Monitors the patient’s course of treatment and makes appropriate referral 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

Schedule Details:

• Ability to work a flexible schedule and provide services at AdventHealth Tampa
• Call rotation includes in-hospital rounding

Required Education and Experience:

• Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies or Nursing with a First Assist Certification
• 1-2 years of Surgical Experience, First Assist, and/or OR experience

Licensure, Certification, and Registration:

• Current, valid Florida PA or APRN license
• Certification through NCCPA, ANCC or equivalent
• First Assist Certification (APRN)
• Current ACLS and BLS certification required

Location: Orlando, FL - Specialty: Physician Assistant, Surgical: Vascular

AdventHealth Medical Group formerly known as Florida Hospital 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 ten campuses in Altamonte Springs, Apopka, Celebration, East Orlando, Heart of Florida, Kissimmee, Lake Wales, Orlando, Winter Park and AdventHealth Waterman in Tavares.

AdventHealth Medical Group Vascular Surgery at Orlando

Full Time opportunity for a Surgical Physician Assistant or APRN RNFA

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

• Performing physical examinations of Peripheral and Vascular Surgery patients in the clinic setting including, but not limited to new patient consults, pre- and post-operative visits, follow up visits
• Patient Education on the following conditions but not limited to: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, arterial reconstruction, Carotid Artery Disease, Endovascular Surgery, Open Surgery etc.
• First assist with surgeries such as abdominal aortic aneurysm, arterial reconstruction, carotid artery disease, endovascular surgery, open surgery, amputation, etc.
• Performs diagnostic procedures according to privileges and maintains log
• Enables continuity of care by managing patient care in the outpatient 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.

Knowledge and Skills Required:

• Team player
• Strong communication skills
• Passion for surgery
• Flexible and adaptable given the nature of a surgical role

Schedule Details:

• Schedule: Monday – Friday with some flexibility for surgical procedures
• Primarily in-patient responsibilities
• Call rotation (1 in 4 weekends), call includes hospital rounding
• Holiday call rotation

Education and Experience:

• Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies or Nursing with a First Assist Certification
• Previous vascular surgery and or surgical outpatient experience (preferred)

Licensure, Certification, and Registration:

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

Location: Orlando, FL - Specialty: Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent

AdventHealth for Children is seeking a dynamic, energetic and experienced Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to lead our team based at the Walt Disney Pavilion (website) in Orlando, Florida.  The new Medical Director would help establish our program in our Central Florida area and develop our team including a nurse practitioner, clinical psychologist, LMHC, RN and a care navigator.   Majority of time will be in a clinical capacity, but physician will have some dedicated time for administrative responsibilities including working with community partners.  New physician will work to develop pathways for our patients to be seen quickly from our inpatient floors and/or the emergency department.  This is an outpatient opportunity with a dedicated space just north of our Children’s Hospital campus near downtown Orlando.  

We have a robust Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics program, neuropsychology, a pediatric residency program, and a full team of over 200 subspecialists at AdventHealth for Children.  We have a network of 30 hospitals in the state with an extensive outreach system as well.  This includes multiple outpatient locations with a multidisciplinary presence.   We deliver approximately 23,000 babies per year throughout our system. 

Requirements of the position: 

• Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
• At least 5 years’ experience post fellowship
• Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
• Board Certification in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
• Demonstrable skills in judgment, management and decision-making.
• “Team player” mentality with ability to build relationships with community physicians
• Ideal candidate will have program building experience or experience in a well-developed program.

Working with an expanding and committed children’s hospital, an established and successful peds subspecialty group with a strong referral base, a family-centered practice atmosphere, and a competitive benefits / compensation package are just a few of the many reasons why this is an excellent career opportunity to consider.