Details Specialty: Cardiovascular & Thoracic SurgerySubspecialty Interest: Surgical 1st AssistSchedule: Full-Time M-F with some weekend callCall Schedule: rotating 1:3Practice Detail: 2 physicians, 3 APP'sEMR System: Cerner / athenaFacility: Ascension Sacred Heart BayLocation: Panama City, FL

This job location is not currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type.

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community

 

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.

Responsibilities

Ascension Sacred Heart Bay is looking for an experienced CVT APP in Panama City, Florida

 

This is a great opportunity for a candidate with experience in vein harvesting and surgical 1st assist. Cardiac background is preferred.

 

Position Highlights:

 

Busy clinic with existing panel Need surgical proficiency in vein harvestingMix of clinic, consults, rounding and surgeryLive and work on the beautiful Gulf Coast of Florida

 

Responsibilities:

Provide direct diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive health care services under the supervision
of a physician.Obtain patient history and performs assessment. Order, perform and interpret diagnostic procedures.Provide and document direct treatment and management of health conditions.Provide counseling and education of patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative health, treatment options and community resources.Performs preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations and care.
Requirements

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.Physician Assistant credentialed from the Florida Physician Assistants obtained prior to hire date
or job transfer date required.

Education:

Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program. Master's degree preferred.

Work Experience:

1 year of experience preferred.
Additional Preferences

Vein harvesting experience

Why Join Our Team

Ascension Sacred Heart is a leading provider of high-quality healthcare to children and adults in South Alabama and Northwest Florida communities and operates Northwest Florida's only children's hospital. Our faith-based ministry offers caregivers the opportunity to flourish personally and professionally in a variety of specialties, including cardiology, brain and spine, pediatrics, women's health, orthopedics and cancer care.

 

Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.

 

Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.

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As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.

 

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