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AHMG General Surgery at Celebration Physician Assistant (PA-C)

Advent Health, Celebration, Florida, United States

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Overview

AdventHealth Medical Group formerly known as Florida Hospital Medical Group is associated with AdventHealth, a large not-for-profit healthcare system. AHMG's advanced practice providers manage treatment and care for patients in the practice setting and at AdventHealth's campuses in Altamonte Springs, Apopka, Celebration, East Orlando, Heart of Florida, Kissimmee, Lake Wales, Orlando, Winter Park and AdventHealth Waterman in Tavares. AdventHealth Medical Group General Surgery at Celebration

Physician Assistant (PA-C) Full-time inpatient and outpatient opportunity located at AdventHealth Celebration. The group is seeking a surgical physician assistant to join a growing general surgery team in the greater Celebration area. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working with multiple physicians and APPs in inpatient and outpatient settings, have a solid surgical foundation, and possess first assist experience.

General Summary

The PA-C, under the supervision of a physician who acts as the collaborative practitioner, is responsible for:

Patient management and surgical first assist, including skin biopsies, I&D, catheter removals, complex wound care, hernia surgery, abdominal wall procedures, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, and lumps & bumps

Performs patient histories and physical exams in office and hospital settings: new patients, follow-ups, pre/post-operative

Handles daily patient rounds, patient education and discharge summaries

Orders and interprets diagnostic tests (e.g., routine labs, X-ray, ultrasound)

Monitors patient course of treatment and makes referrals as needed

Collaborates with physicians and staff to provide consistent care

Flexibility to work at AdventHealth Celebration and participate in call rotation including rounding

Knowledge and Skills Required Enthusiastic team player

Flexible, adaptable to change

Willingness to learn

Schedule Details Schedule: Monday to Thursday

Inpatient and outpatient responsibilities

Call is required (two evenings per week); call includes hospital rounding

Hospitals covered: AH Celebration

Required Education and Experience Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies

Licensure, Certification, and Registration Current, valid Florida PA or APRN license

Certification by NCCPA, ANCC or other nationally recognized certification organization

BLS & ACLS

Hospital Description

AdventHealth Orlando is an internationally renowned hospital with a network of 30 hospitals and more than 100 extended service locations across Florida, dedicated to extending the healing ministry of Christ and promoting whole-person health.

Community Description

AdventHealth is located near Orlando, offering access to diverse housing, schools, attractions and a range of cultural and recreational activities.

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