Physician Assistant - Vascular Surgery - Non-Surgical role

Job Description

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) plays a crucial role in Cedars-Sinai Medical Group's commitment to delivering high-quality healthcare services efficiently. Working alongside physicians in collaboration, the APP shares responsibility for the well-being of our patients.

Key responsibilities include:

• Conducting thorough patient examinations, gathering comprehensive medical data, including health history, and analyzing physical examination results.

• Post-Op consults.

• Will assist physicians with several in-house procedures including Vain Sclero Therapies and tunnel catheter removal.

• Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests such as ultrasound, CT/MRI scans, and laboratory tests, and assessing deviations from normal.

• Performing therapeutic procedures like injections, cosmetic sclerotherapy, assisting with vein ablation and micro-phlebectomy procedures, suturing, wound care, managing infections, and other duties within the scope of practice.

• Developing and implementing patient management plans, documenting consult notes, progress notes, and contributing to continuity of care.

• Educating and advising patients on adhering to prescribed therapeutic regimens.

• Collaborating with other healthcare providers to coordinate patient care.

• Assisting in triaging in-basket messages, including patient referrals, and communicating with pre- and post-procedure patients about their care.

• Performing other assigned duties.

Important Note: Work Schedule - 8am - 5pm - Monday to Friday ----- NO operating room duties

Educational Requirements:

• Master's degree in nursing for Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistant Studies accredited by ARC-PA

License/Certification/Registration Requirements:

• Certification by the National Commission of Physician Assistants.

• Registered Nurse (RN) licensure by the State of California or Physician Assistant (PA) licensure by the State of California.

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association.

Experience:

• Minimum 1 year post graduation experience.

• Two+ years of experience as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in relevant clinical areas such as general surgery, reconstructive surgery, or other surgical specialties strong preferred.

Qualifications

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) plays a crucial role in Cedars-Sinai Medical Group's commitment to delivering high-quality healthcare services efficiently. Working alongside physicians in collaboration, the APP shares responsibility for the well-being of our patients.

Key responsibilities include:

• Conducting thorough patient examinations, gathering comprehensive medical data, including health history, and analyzing physical examination results.

• Post-Op consults.

• Will assist physicians with several in-house procedures including Vain Sclero Therapies and tunnel catheter removal.

• Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests such as ultrasound, CT/MRI scans, and laboratory tests, and assessing deviations from normal.

• Performing therapeutic procedures like injections, cosmetic sclerotherapy, assisting with vein ablation and micro-phlebectomy procedures, suturing, wound care, managing infections, and other duties within the scope of practice.

• Developing and implementing patient management plans, documenting consult notes, progress notes, and contributing to continuity of care.

• Educating and advising patients on adhering to prescribed therapeutic regimens.

• Collaborating with other healthcare providers to coordinate patient care.

• Assisting in triaging in-basket messages, including patient referrals, and communicating with pre- and post-procedure patients about their care.

• Performing other assigned duties.

Important Note: Work Schedule - 8am - 5pm - Monday to Friday ----- NO operating room duties

Educational Requirements:

• Master's degree in nursing for Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistant Studies accredited by ARC-PA

License/Certification/Registration Requirements:

• Certification by the National Commission of Physician Assistants.

• Registered Nurse (RN) licensure by the State of California or Physician Assistant (PA) licensure by the State of California.

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association.

Experience:

• Minimum 1 year post graduation experience.

• Two+ years of experience as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in relevant clinical areas such as general surgery, reconstructive surgery, or other surgical specialties strong preferred.

Req ID : 788

Working Title : Physician Assistant - Vascular Surgery - Non-Surgical role

Department : Plastic Surgery - Robertson

Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

Job Category : Clinical Operations

Job Specialty : Advanced Practice (PA)

Overtime Status : EXEMPT

Primary Shift : Day

Shift Duration : 8 hour

Base Pay : $67.61 - $108.18

Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.