Physician Assistant Hospital Based job located in Vermont
Job Description
Seeking a Cardiology Advanced Practice Provider to join our established practice
--Full-time, Day shift, 8:00am-4:30pm
--Join 4 Cardiologists and 1 Physician Assistant
--The culture of the practice is one of friendly and outstanding professionalism, mutual support, and integrated systems of care: including our Emergency Department, ICU, and Hospitalist Program.
--We foster strong relationships with two medical centers for our invasive cardiology.
--Under the direction of the Medical Director and/or physician, the Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) provides healthcare services to patients by following established standards, procedures and practices in their area of specialty.
--Obtains detailed history and performs physical or psychological examinations.
--Performs or orders X-rays, electrocardiograms, laboratory tests and other diagnostic procedures, and interprets results.
--Administers such therapeutic procedures as injections, immunizations, suturing and wound care.
--Provides physicians with assistance during surgery or medical procedures.
--Instructs patients on prescribed therapeutic regimens, home care and health maintenance.
--Evaluates outcomes of direct patient care and consults with other specialists as required.
--Maintains required records and writes progress notes on patient charts as to status, treatments and procedures.
--Provides preventative health care services to long-term patients and arranges consultations and referrals.
Required:
--Masters Degree in Nursing or Graduate of an American Medical Association approved Physician Assistant educational program.
--2 years of Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant experience in Cardiology
--VT license
--Unit-specific certifications as required per specific department operational framework.
JOB ID 1783
