Full-Time Physician Assistant - Cardiology

Haven Regional Medical Center; Gainesville (FL); Presencial; USD 140.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health benefits

401(k) matching up to 5%

Paid time off

Continuing education opportunities

Wellness initiatives

Descripción de la vacante

Haven Regional Medical Center in Gainesville, Florida, is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant for our Cardiology Clinic. You will assess patients, partner with physicians, and implement tailored treatment plans within an integrated healthcare system.

The role emphasizes collaborative care, inpatient and outpatient management, and ongoing education to advance clinical skills in a busy cardiology environment. Onsite schedule is Monday–Friday, 8 AM–5 PM.

Formación

• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field and completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• PA Certification and active state license for practice.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Physician Assistant in clinical or hospital settings.
• Strong communication, critical thinking and time management skills.
• BLS certification to be obtained within 30 days of hire.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct comprehensive physical and mental health assessments and document medical histories.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests to inform treatment plans.
• Prescribe medications and therapies per medical protocols emphasizing safety and efficacy.
• Develop and adjust patient-centered treatment plans based on evidence and responses.
• Educate patients and families on treatments, medications, diet, and wellness.
• Maintain thorough documentation of plans, outcomes, and referrals.
• Provide specialized consultation and address complex health issues within the team.
• Manage patients across inpatient, outpatient, and emergency settings.
• Perform invasive procedures as delegated by supervising physician with safety protocols.
• Be available for patient care duties beyond regular hours as needed.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Time management

Team collaboration

Educación

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Accredited Physician Assistant program

PA Certification

Active state license

Herramientas

BLS certification

Descripción del empleo

Position Overview

The Physician Assistant (PA) at Haven Regional Medical Center will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional healthcare services. This full-time position, based in our Cardiology Clinic, requires a dedicated individual with a commitment to patient care and an emphasis on collaboration within an integrated healthcare system. As a PA, you will assess and diagnose patients, collaborate with physicians, and implement tailored treatment plans to optimize patient outcomes.

About the Organization

Haven Regional Medical Center, located in the vibrant city of Gainesville, Florida, is recognized both nationally and regionally for our dedication to safe, compassionate, and innovative healthcare. Our commitment to quality care is evident in the diverse range of services we offer and the multidisciplinary teams we foster. We prioritize professional growth and work collaboratively to improve the health of the communities we serve.

Work Environment

This role will be executed onsite at our hospital facility, allowing for direct interaction with patients and collaboration with healthcare professionals. The working hours for this position are Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM. As a full-time employee, you will have the opportunity to engage with both inpatient and outpatient populations, including those visiting our award-winning Cardiology Clinic.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough physical and mental assessments of patients, gathering comprehensive medical histories to inform healthcare decisions.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, evaluating results to determine patient care plans.
• Prescribe appropriate medications and therapies in compliance with medical protocols, focusing on patient safety and efficacy.
• Develop, implement, and adjust patient-centered treatment plans based on evidence-based practice and ongoing evaluations of patient responses.
• Educate patients and families regarding medical treatments, medication usage, dietary needs, and overall health promotion.
• Maintain meticulous records of treatment plans, outcomes, and patient interactions, ensuring timely referrals when appropriate.
• Provide specialized consultation services, utilizing your training and expertise to address complex health issues.
• Manage patients in various healthcare settings, including inpatient care, emergency services, and procedural areas.
• Perform specific invasive procedures as delegated by the supervising physician, adhering to safety protocols.
• Be available for patient care duties beyond regular hours based on departmental needs.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The patients you will serve include individuals with a variety of cardiovascular conditions, from routine follow-ups to more acute cases requiring immediate intervention. Our team works tirelessly to provide patient-centric care, ensuring all procedures and treatments align with the best interests of our clients. You will collaborate closely with specialists and primary care physicians to deliver comprehensive care plans.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field, plus completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• PA Certification and active state license for practice.
• At least one year of experience as a Physician Assistant, preferably in a clinical or hospital setting.
• Strong communication skills, critical thinking, and the ability to manage time effectively.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, to be obtained within 30 days of hire.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in cardiology or a related field is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in various medical technologies and electronic health record systems.
• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams for enhanced patient outcomes.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary for this position ranges from USD 140,000 to 180,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits.
• A 401(k) retirement plan with a dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%.
• Generous paid time off and continuing education opportunities.
• Health and wellness initiatives to promote overall employee well-being.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Haven Regional Medical Center, we are committed to fostering the professional development of our staff. As a Physician Assistant, you will have opportunities to pursue additional certifications, attend workshops, and participate in ongoing training programs aimed at enhancing your skills and advancing your career within our healthcare system.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Haven Regional Medical Center means becoming part of a compassionate and talented team dedicated to improving patient lives. We value innovative ideas and collaborative efforts, and we actively support our employees in their professional growth. Our mission is to provide exceptional healthcare services in a supportive environment where everyone can thrive.