Full-Time Physician Assistant - Cardiology at Macro Medical Center

Macro Medical Center; Florida; On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Macro Medical Center in Pembroke Pines, FL is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant to join our Cardiology Clinic on-site. This full-time position collaborates with cardiologists to deliver high-quality patient care in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

The role requires excellent clinical assessment, patient communication, and ability to follow protocols. We offer competitive salary, full benefits, and opportunities for professional growth through mentorship and ongoing education.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from accredited Physician Assistant program.
• State licensure and certification as a Physician Assistant.
• Cardiology experience preferred (1 year).
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Proficient in EHR and diagnostic tools.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive physical exams and obtain detailed medical histories.
• Order, collect, interpret, and evaluate labs and diagnostic tests.
• Prescribe medications and therapies per established protocols.
• Develop and implement treatment plans with physicians and team.
• Educate patients and families on conditions, meds, nutrition.
• Maintain accurate records of encounters and outcomes.
• Provide cardiology consultations for complex cases.
• Manage patients in diverse settings, including ED and procedures.
• Perform invasive procedures within scope of training.
• Participate in after-hours care as needed.

Skills

Patient communication

EHR proficiency

Team collaboration

Clinical assessment

Education

PA degree

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Position Overview

Macro Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant to join our esteemed Cardiology Clinic located in Pembroke Pines, Florida. This full-time, on-site position is integral to our mission of providing exemplary patient care in a collaborative healthcare environment. The Physician Assistant will work closely with cardiologists and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality treatment and empathetic care to our patients.

About the Organization

At Macro Medical Center, we take pride in our national and regional recognition for excellence in healthcare. Our commitment to safe and compassionate care is reflected in our talented staff and innovative practices. As a licensed, certified Physician Assistant, you will play a pivotal role within an integrated healthcare system recognized by Medicare and Medicaid, dedicated to fostering improved health outcomes for our community.

Work Environment

Our Pembroke Pines facility features state-of-the-art resources and a supportive work culture that emphasizes teamwork and professional growth. As a member of our dynamic Cardiology Clinic, you will engage with a diverse team of healthcare providers dedicated to advancing patient care in both outpatient and inpatient settings. The structured work schedule from Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, allows for a balanced work-life integration, while also offering the potential for extra hours based on department needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of patients’ physical and mental health by performing comprehensive or focused physical examinations and obtaining detailed medical histories.
• Order, collect, interpret, and evaluate laboratory and diagnostic tests to effectively manage patients' health concerns.
• Prescribe medications and other therapeutic therapies based on established protocols, ensuring a focus on efficacy, safety, and cost-efficiency.
• Develop and execute comprehensive, outcomes-based treatment plans in collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary team members, continually evaluating patients’ responses to treatment.
• Counsel patients and their families regarding the management of medical conditions, medication regimens, nutritional advice, and strategies for overall health promotion.
• Maintain accurate and timely records of patient interactions, treatment plans, and outcomes, facilitating ongoing care and referrals as necessary.
• Provide specialized consultation services for conditions within the Cardiology specialty, addressing complex patient issues and recommending interventions.
• Manage patients in an array of healthcare settings, including emergency services and procedural contexts, enhancing patient care beyond the primary clinic setup.
• Perform specific invasive procedures within the scope of your training, delegated by supervising physicians.
• Participate in after-hours care or patient duties as required to ensure continuous patient support and coverage.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As part of our Cardiology Clinic, you will engage with a diverse patient demographic ranging from those seeking preventive care to patients with complex cardiovascular diseases. Our focus on integrated care involves collaborating with specialists, primary care providers, and other healthcare professionals to create a seamless care continuum that prioritizes patient-centered outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• State licensure and certification as a Physician Assistant.
• A minimum of one year of experience within a clinical healthcare setting with a focus on cardiology preferred.
• Strong understanding of medical procedures, principles, and protocols related to cardiovascular health.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills are essential for effective patient engagement and team collaboration.
• Basic proficiency in technology such as electronic health records (EHR) systems and diagnostic tools.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in a high-volume healthcare environment, particularly in cardiology or internal medicine.
• Demonstrated ability to work in interdisciplinary teams and communicate effectively with diverse healthcare professionals.
• Previous experience managing complex patient cases and formulating action plans based on critical assessments.

Compensation and Benefits

Macro Medical Center offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 140,000 to 180,000, commensurate with experience. In addition to financial rewards, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Career Growth Opportunities

We are committed to the professional growth and advancement of our staff. As a Physician Assistant at Macro Medical Center, you'll have access to continuous educational opportunities, mentorship programs, and chances for upward mobility within our organization. Your contributions can lead to enhanced leadership roles and involvement in innovative projects aimed at improving patient care.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Macro Medical Center means becoming part of a reputable and dedicated team that values patient care and professional growth. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community while working in a collaborative environment that fosters innovation and best practices in healthcare. Experience the satisfaction of being part of a team that consistently elevates the standards of care in cardiology.