Location: Orlando, FL - Specialty: Physician Assistant, Surgical: Ortho: General

Surgical Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with First Assist 

ADVENTHEALTH MEDICAL GROUP PEDIATRIC ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY AT ORLANDO

Formerly known as Florida Center for Pediatric Orthopaedics

AdventHealth for Children- Orlando, Florida

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

• Performing histories and physical exams on pediatric orthopedic patients in both the office and hospital.
• Handling daily patient rounds, patient education and discharge summaries
• First assisting in the Operating Room
• Other procedures which include but are not limited to: Joint injections, aspirations, cast application, dressing changes, fracture reduction
• Ordering and interpreting appropriate diagnostic tests, such as laboratory, X-ray, MRI, etc.
• Assisting patient and family with pre- and post-procedural education
• Monitoring the patient’s course of treatment and places orders for referral to the appropriate specialist.
• Collaborating with physician and staff to provide consistent care to both the parents and the patients.
• Main Outpatient office location: Orlando
• Satellite offices: Daytona and Winter Garden
• Hospitals covered: Orlando and Winter Garden
• Call rotation is 1 in 4

Knowledge and Skills Required:

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, office staff, 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:

• Master's Degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies
• Experience with pediatric orthopedics Preferred
• First assist surgical experience

Licensure, Certification, and Registration Required:

• Current, valid Florida PA-C license (or eligible); APRN with 1st assist certification
• Certification through NCCPA or other nationally recognized certification body

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

Physician Assistant, PA-C – Vascular Surgery

Practice: ADVENTHEALTH MEDICAL GROUP VASCULAR SURGERY AT ORLANDO

formerly known as Vascular Institute of Central Florida – Orlando FL

General Summary:

The PA-C, 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 hospital setting including, but not limited to: new patient consults, pre; intra and post-operative
• Assists surgeons in the Operating Room, Case examples: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, arterial reconstruction, Carotid Artery Aneurysms, Endovascular Surgery, Open Surgery etc…
• Enables continuity of care by managing patient care in pre-, intra- and post-operative settings

• 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
• Displays a caring and professional attitude at all time as well as maintaining personal and professional growth
• Candidate must be able to pass a third party background check and pre-employment drug screen
• Hospitals covered: Primary campus will be AdventHealth Orlando and some rounding completed at AdventHealth Altamonte Springs
• Call rotation: Every third day and every third weekend

Knowledge and Skills Required:

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, patients, and the public.
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work variable, flexible shifts as some evening and/or weekend hours may be required

Community and Benefit Highlights

• Practice and Hospital located within the “City Beautiful” aka Orlando and just minutes away from Downtown Orlando. 
• Very close proximity to other gorgeous cities:  Winter Park, College Park, Baldwin Park, Maitland, Altamonte Springs, Lake Mary, Longwood.
• Easy commute to nearby beaches and local theme parks such as Disney and Universal Studios among many more
• Competitive Salary, Comprehensive Benefits, Extremely low-cost health care premiums for single or family plans
• Relocation Assistance

Required Education/Experience:

• Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies

Preferred Education/Experience:

• Previous vascular surgery and or OR first assist experience preferred

Licensure, Certification, and Registration:

• Current, valid Florida Physician Assistant license
• NCCPA Certification required