Otolaryngology, AHMG Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery PA-C at AdventHealth Daytona Beach
Job Description
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
\nAdventHealth Medical Group Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery
\nFull-Time Surgical Physician Assistant; PA-C
\nServing AdventHealth Daytona Beach
\nGeneral Summary:
\nThe PA, under the supervision of the Physician who acts as the collaborative practitioner, is responsible for:
\n• Performs physical examinations of patients, evaluation and treatment of injuries or illnesses related to Neurotology, Head and Neck Surgery in the clinic and hospital setting
\n• Surgical first assist in OR, Rounding in the hospital, medical management in the clinic
\n• Performing scope related procedures, incision and drainage, suturing
\n• Will also work closely with head & neck surgeons to manage conditions including but not limited to thyroid / parathyroid / parotid conditions requiring surgery, head, and neck cancer, swallowing and vocal cord disorders, and general ENT hospital consultations excluding facial trauma.
\n• Orders and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests, such as routine laboratory, X-ray, etc.
\n• Monitors the patient’s course of treatment and makes appropriate referral to either a physician or specialist, as needed
\n• Collaborates with physician, supervisor, and staff as necessary to provide quality care to patients and support to staff
\n• Always displays a caring and professional attitude as well as maintaining personal and professional growth
\nSchedule Details:
\n• Schedule is Monday – Friday
\n• Campus: AH Daytona Beach
\n• Call schedule including nights and weekends
\nKnowledge and Skills Required:
\n• Surgical first assist experience preferred
\n• Experience in a surgical practice or ENT preferred
\nRequired Education/Experience:
\n• ENT experience preferred
\n• Master’s degree in Physician Assistant studies
\nLicensure, Certification, and Registration:
\n• Current, valid Florida PA license
\n• Certification by NCCPA (or equivalent)
\n• Current BLS and ACLS
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