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 General Surgery at Kissimmee
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA-C)
Full-time Inpatient and Outpatient Opportunity Located at AdventHealth Kissimmee
AdventHealth Medical Group General Surgery at Kissimmee is looking for a surgical physician assistant to join our growing general surgery team in the greater Kissimmee area. The ideal candidate would be comfortable working with multiple physicians and APP’s 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 APRN or PA-C, 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
Ability to work a flexible schedule and provide services at AdventHealth Kissimmee
Call rotation includes rounding
Knowledge and Skills Required:
Enthusiastic team player
Flexible, adaptable to change
Willingness to learn
Schedule Details:
Schedule Details: Monday – Friday
Call one weekend a month as well as some overnight call
Hospital covered: AH Kissimmee
Required Education and Experience:
Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant or Nursing Studies
1-2 years of Surgical Experience or First Assist OR experience
Bilingual or fluent in Spanish candidates are encouraged to apply
Licensure, Certification, and Registration:
Current, valid Florida PA or APRN license
Certification by NCCPA, ANCC or other nationally recognized certification organization
BLS & ACLS
Hospital Description
AdventHealth Kissimmee, a part of AdventHealth Orlando, offers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in a full range of specialties. Some of the area’s finest doctors and surgeons practice today’s most cutting-edge treatments and techniques at our esteemed Osceola County campus. There’s nothing more important than the health and well-being of your family. When it comes to health care, your loved ones deserve elite medical services, personalized attention and a warm, nurturing environment that fosters healing and recovery. Our new hospital expansion to 282 beds delivers all of this and more. We’ve transformed our hospital into a world-class destination for individualized comprehensive care just for you.
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.
Hospital Website (https://www.adventhealth.com/hospital/adventhealth-kissimmee)
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Orange County Florida
Osceola County Florida (https://www.osceola.org/)
Category: Physician Services
Schedule: Full-time
Req ID: KIS-2024-A12-DHI-GenSurg-New
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.
Facility: Florida Hospital Medical Group
Job Schedule: Full-time
Pay Range: $Competitive -
Location: Kissimmee, FL
Job ID: KIS-2024-A12-DHI-GenSurg-New
Job Family: Physician Services
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