Location: Kissimmee, FL - Specialty: Physician Assistant

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

AHMG Gyn Surgery at Celebration

Physician’s Assistant Full-time opportunity

AdventHealth Celebration and Kissimmee

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 acute and chronic Gyn patients. Assist in surgical cases with the provider within the hospital setting 1-2 days a week
•  Procedures to include IUD removal and insertions, Biopsies, Nexplanon insertion and removals
•  Assist in the OR as needed with Hysterectomies, Hysteroscopies, Bladder and Organ prolapse, Myomectomies, and more
•  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
•  Orders preoperative and post operative medications as needed
• Collaborates with physician as necessary to provide consistent care to patients and support
• Displays a caring and professional attitude at all times as well as maintaining personal and professional growth
•  Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, patients, and the public.
•  Strong communication skills

Schedule Details:

•  Monday-Friday out-patient
•  Campuses Covered: AH Celebration; AH Apopka, AH Winter Park and AH Kissimmee as needed only.

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
•  Bilingual/Spanish speaking needed Required

Education/Experience:

• Master’s degree in Physician Assistant (PA-C) Studies
•  Gyn surgery experience required

Licensure, Certification, and Registration:

• Current, valid Florida PA or APRN license
•  Certification by NCCPA, ANCC or other nationally recognized certification organization
•  BLS & ACLS

Location: Orlando, FL - Specialty: Physician Assistant

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

Location: Orlando, FL - Specialty: Physician Assistant

Neuro Critical Care – PA or APRN

AdventHealth Orlando is seeking an experienced NeuroICU Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our expanding critical care team. The APP would be based out of AdventHealth Orlando, which has approximately 165 critical care beds. Our Neuro Critical Care unit is currently 28 beds. Our group is currently looking to continue to grow its comprehensive and successful 24/7 closed ICU model.

The APP would serve as a member of the Neurocritical Care team by assisting in management of critically ill patients at AdventHealth. The PA/APRN applies specialized skills and knowledge related to Neuro ICU settings in which they practice, contributes to excellence in patient care, research, teaching, and consulting at AdventHealth. 

General Summary: Under physician direction and within the credentialing standards of the Hospital, the APP will assist with:

• Providing direct clinical services for critically ill adult patients with multi-system failure, utilizing evidence-based clinical practice standards under the supervision of the patient’s physician
• Obtain patient health histories and complete physical examinations and document findings in accordance with hospital requirements
• 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
• Perform CPR; airway management including bag and mask ventilation, endotracheal intubation and extubation; directing administration of life supporting drugs, and defibrillation
• Insert and manage arterial catheters, central venous catheters and other procedures commensurate with an ICU environment
• Interface patients with monitoring and instrumentation equipment and directs and educates others in performing the same functions
• Perform admissions to Neuro ICU during night shifts and consultations to Neuro-Intermediate Unit during day shifts
• Formulate and implement a treatment plan for acute illness management in collaboration with the designated primary supervising physician and/or attending back-up physician(s) and documents in medical records and appropriate narrative summaries
• Assess patients for changes in status and institutes appropriate interventions, including initiation of necessary emergency interventions to stabilize patient
• Participate and assist with the pre-, peri-, and postoperative management of the patients admitted to the ICU

Schedule Details

• All Inpatient - Schedule is 14 12-hr shifts/month, all nights
• Extra shifts available with differential
• Coverage is 14-20 ICU and Intermediate beds at night
• No call

Required Education & Experience:

• Master’s degree in Nursing (Acute Care Certification) or Physician Assistant Studies
• Critical Care APP experience is a must
• Experience as an RN in the NeuroICU (Highly preferred but not required)

Licensure, Certification, & Registration:

• Current, valid Florida PA or APRN license
• Certification by NCCPA, ANCC, or other nationally recognized certification organization
• BLS & ACLS & ENLS

Location: Winter Park, FL - Specialty: Physician Assistant

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 Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery at Winter Park

Full-Time Opportunity for an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (APRN)

or Physician Assistant (PA-C)

GENERAL SUMMARY:

• The APRN/PA-C, under the supervision of the Physician, who acts as the collaborative practitioner, is responsible for
• Performs physical examinations of surgical patients including, but not limited to: new patient visits, established/follow-up visits, pre & post-operative care.
• OR assist allowed within scope of practice.
• Hospital rounding patient education, discharge summaries.
• Responsibilities in clinic include but are not limited to: Management and closure of complex lacerations, wound care/dressing changes, debridement, suture removal, etc.
• Orders and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests, such as routine laboratory, X-ray, other related imaging
• 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 times as well as maintaining personal and professional growth
• Evaluate cardiac, renal, vascular, dermatologic, and GI systems, particularly as they relate to body edema

SCHEDULE DETAILS:

• Monday – Friday; 8:00 am – 5:00 pm out-patient
• Main location: AdventHealth Winter Park

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 & EXPERIENCE:

• Master’s degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant studies
• Surgical experience (preferred)
•  Minimum 0-2 years of experience practicing as an APRN or PA-C in plastic surgery
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred, but not required

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, REGISTRATION:

• Current, valid Florida PA or APRN license
• Current, valid DEA license
• Certification by NCCPA, ANCC or other nationally recognized certification organization
• BLS & ACLS

Location: Orlando, FL - Specialty: Physician Assistant

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 - Surgical Assistants of Florida 

Physician Assistant (PA-C) 

AdventHealth Central Florida Division 

General Summary: The PA-C, under the supervision of the Physician, is responsible for: 

• Providing first assisting during surgical procedures 
• Participates in the management of the intraoperative care of surgical patients.  
• Ensuring operating room is properly set up and equipped for planned procedure 
• Perform all intraoperative tasks as directed by the surgeon 
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests as needed 
• Specialties covered but not limited to: Robotics, Orthopedics, Urogynecology, Plastic Surgery, Neurology, and Vascular.  

Schedule Details: 

• Campuses Covered: AdventHealth Central Florida Division 
• 5-day operating schedule 
• Call and weekend responsibility 

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: 

• Graduation from an ARC-PA approved physician assistant program 
• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a PA-C in surgical first assisting in at least one of our listed specialties. 
• Preferred experience in spine and robotics 

Required Licensure, Certification, and Registration: 

• Current, valid and unrestricted Florida PA license 
• NCCPA certification 
• Current BLS (ACLS optional) 

Location: Orlando, FL - Specialty: Physician Assistant

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

Full Time - Urology APRN or PA-C

AdventHealth Medical Group Urology

Campus Covered: AdventHealth East Orlando

Our skilled, well-known and award-winning urologists at AdventHealth Medical Group Urology group offers the most advanced surgical and non-surgical treatments for urology conditions affecting both men and women. Through minimally-invasive, laparoscopic procedures and surgery using the acclaimed da Vinci® Surgical System, patients suffering from all manner of urologic disorders can find healing, often with same-day service.

General Summary:

• The PA or APRN under the supervision of the Physician, who acts as the collaborative practitioner, is responsible for:
• Performs physical examinations of patients; evaluation and treatment of acute and chronic urologic conditions also including urologic oncology within the clinic and hospital setting
• 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 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
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, patients, and the public.

Schedule Details:

• Schedule is Monday-Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
• Campus Covered: AH East Orlando & Lake Nona
• Call – every 5th weekend

Required Education/Experience:

• Master’s degree in Nursing (APRN) with First assist certification or Physician Assistant (PA-C) Studies
• Urology experience preferred

Licensure, Certification, and Registration:

• Current, valid Florida PA or APRN license
• Certification by NCCPA, ANCC or equivalent
• First Assist Certification (APRN)
• BLS & ACLS

Location: Kissimmee, FL - Specialty: Physician Assistant

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 Kissimmee & Celebration

Full Time opportunity for a Physician Assistant (PA-C) or APRN 

General Summary: The APRN, 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 inpatient setting including, but not limited to: new patient consults, pre and post-operative visits, follow up visits – could evolve to an outpatient setting as well
• Patient Education on the following conditions but not limited to: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, arterial reconstruction, Carotid Artery Disease, Endovascular Surgery, Open Surgery etc.
• Performs diagnostic procedures according to privileges and maintains log
• Enables continuity of care by managing patient care in the inpatient 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

Schedule Details:

• Campuses Covered: AdventHealth Celebration and AdventHealth Kissimmee
• Schedule: Monday – Friday with some flexibility for surgical procedures
• Primarily in-patient responsibilities could evolve into having outpatient responsibilities as well

Education and Experience:

•  Master’s degree in Nursing
• Previous vascular experience (preferred)
• Licensure, Certification, and Registration:
• Current, valid Florida APRN license
• Certification through the ANCC, AANP (or equivalent certification body)
• Current BLS required

Location: Orlando, FL - Specialty: Physician Assistant, Pediatric

One of the premier children’s hospitals in the nation, AdventHealth for Children sets the standard for innovation, quality and comprehensive care. We have designed a hospital from the ground up that is a child-centric healing environment like no other.

In an effort to make our children feel safe and at ease, we have also assembled a world-class team of doctors, specialists, nurses and healthcare professionals who are second to none. At their disposal are some of the most advanced technologies, therapies and treatments available. We lead the way, not only in our approach to healthcare, but in research as well, finding new methods for treating children so we can improve outcomes.

We are proud to have the only bone marrow transplantation program in the region and our advanced neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) have international reputations of excellence.

General Summary:

The Pediatric APRN or Physician Assistant, under the supervision of the Physician, who acts as the collaborative practitioner, is responsible for:

• Performs admissions, consultations and follow up care of pediatric patients in the hospital setting
• Orders and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests, such as routine laboratory, X-ray, etc.
• Educates patient and family on treatment plans, surgical procedures, pre and post-operative care, 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

Knowledge and Skills Required:

• Enthusiastic team player
• Passion for pediatric patients and families
• Displays a caring and professional attitude at all times
• Candidate must be able to successfully pass a third-party background check and pre-employment drug screen
• Evaluate the processes and outcomes to enhance the delivery of excellent, cost-effective health care
• Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

Required Education/Experience:

• Master’s degree in Pediatric Nurse Practitioner studies from an accredited program (Family Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant candidates will be considered with strong, relevant Pediatric RN or PA experience)
• Pediatric Hospitalist APRN or PA-C experience preferred

Licensure, Certification, and Registration:

• Current, valid Florida APRN or PA-C license
• Certification by Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB) or NCCPA
• BLS, ACLS and PALS certification

Location: Altamonte Springs, FL - Specialty: Physician Assistant, Surgical: Breast

General Summary:

The ideal candidate would serve as an integral role in the global management of breast surgery patients, including all aspects of Peri-operative care from performing patient histories and daily rounds to invasive surgical procedures.

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

• Performs patient histories and physical exams in the office and hospital setting
• Exhibits autonomy in the operating room when required
• Performs first assistant duties.
• Meets the specific needs of the attending surgeon, often assisting several surgeons in a single practice
• Has exacting knowledge of each surgeon's idiosyncrasies to expedite the procedure and limit patient morbidity and mortality
• Uses knowledge of medical model to promote synergistic relationship between physician and PA
• Post-op- Writes orders in the recovery room, talks with family, visits patients performs post op procedures and more
• Discharge planning – Dictates discharge summaries, writes prescriptions, explain discharge instructions, confirms follow-up appointments and more
• Orders appropriate laboratory and radiographic tests
• Return phone calls from patients
• 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 drains
• 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 McCray on every patient case
• Surgery assist based on all providers surgery schedule.
• 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.

Schedule Details:

• Main location: AdventHealth Altamonte
• Schedule is Monday – Friday from 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM with some flexibility depending on surgery
• Potential Call rotation 1 weekend a month
  • Includes hospital rounding and overnight call
• Inpatient and Outpatient responsibilities as needed

Knowledge and Skills Required:

• Enthusiastic team player
• Passion for Breast Surgery
• Willingness to learn
• Flexible, adaptable to change
• Self-starter

Education and Experience:

• Master’s degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies
• 1-3 Years of experience as a PA-C in Breast Surgery as a surgical first assist Licensure, Certification, and Registration:
• Current, valid Florida PA-C license
• ANCC, NCCPA (or equivalent) certification
• Current BLS and ACL

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

AdventHealth Medical Group, part of the largest faith based not-for-profit healthcare system in the world, is seeking an experienced Cardiovascular Surgery Advanced Practice Provider to join our team during an exciting period of growth and transformation.

The Cardiovascular Surgery program is now led by Dr. Lawrence Lee, MD, MBA, a board-certified cardiothoracic surgeon specializing in mitral valve disease, complex multivalve and structural heart pathology. Dr. Lee trained at Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School, completed advanced research in ischemic cardiomyopathy, and most recently served as Chief of Cardiac Surgery and Surgical Director of the Structural Heart Program at Tufts Medical Center. His vision emphasizes clinical excellence, innovation, and strong APP-physician collaboration.

Position Summary

Under the supervision of the cardiovascular surgeons, the PA-C or APRN-RNFA will provide comprehensive perioperative care for cardiovascular surgery patients, practicing at the top of license in a high-acuity, team-based environment.

AdventHealth Medical Group Cardiovascular Surgery in Central Florida

Physician Assistant, PA-C, or Nurse Practitioner, APRN-RNFA

Serving AdventHealth Orlando or AdventHealth Celebration

General Summary:

• Under the direction and supervision of the surgeon, the Cardiovascular Surgery PA-C or APRN-RNFA will perform cardiovascular surgical preparation procedures, per-operative and post-operative procedures, and assists in performing cardiovascular surgical procedures.
• Provide patient and family with pre-operative education, answer questions regarding surgery, recovery and risk factor modification.
• Obtain and perform history and physical examinations.
• Record and interpret pertinent data (labs, diagnostic studies, discharge summaries, progress notes, etc.) including writing orders and discharges.
• First assisting in cardiovascular surgery, vein and radial artery harvesting, first assisting with CABG, valve, aortic and thoracic surgery.
• Ability to perform general peri-surgical procedures in the hospital and clinic.
• Admit patients, attend rounds, complete discharge summaries with medication reconciliation and appropriate follow-up.
• Management of patients both pre- and post-implantation for Ventricular Assist Devices and Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
• Management of patients undergoing Trans Catheter Valve Procedures.

Schedule Details:

• Monday through Friday
• Weeknight on call responsibilities with rotating weekend coverage
• Campuses covered: AdventHealth Orlando or AdventHealth Celebration

Required Education/Experience:

• Master’s degree in physician assistant studies or APRN
• Endoscopic Vein Harvesting (EVH) experience
• Practicing experience as a cardiothoracic/cardiovascular surgery PA or APRN-RNFA

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

Licensure, Certification, and Registration:

• Current, valid Florida PA-C or APRN license or ability to obtain
• RNFA required for APRN
• Accreditation by NCCPA or other nationally recognized certification organizations
• BLS and ACLS