Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery - $105K-150K per year

Company: INTEGRIS Health
Location: Oklahoma City
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

INTEGRIS Health is seeking a Physician Assistant Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery for a job in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Discipline: Physician Assistant
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Permanent
  INTEGRIS Health, Oklahoma's largest not-for-profit health system has a great opportunity for a Physician Assistant in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma with Cardiovascular Surgery. --In this position, you'll work full-time, Monday through Friday with rotating weekends with our Cardiovascular Surgery team at Baptist Medical Center, Southwest Medical Center and occasionally with our outreach clinics providing exceptional care to those who have entrusted INTEGRIS Health with their healthcare needs. If our mission of partnering with people to live healthier lives speaks to you, apply today. --We invite you to join us as we strive to be The Most Trusted Partner for Health.--
  Rounding, cover call, endoscopic vein harvesting, First Assist in OR.----
  INTEGRIS Cardiovascular Surgeons
  Under the general guidance and direction of the supervising physician, provides medical consultation, routine patient care, and follow-up as directed. Assists physician with procedures and serves as a liaison between the physician and the patient. Collaborates consistently with the supervising physician, nursing staff, support staff, and other members of the health care team.
  Performs other job duties as assigned. This position requires age-specific competency. May be required to participate in on-call status.--
  Heart Hospital: In conjunction with the Medical Director develops evidence based protocols, provides and compiles outcome data, and assists with the implementation of acute care and rehabilitation of patients with cerebral vascular disease.
  Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position requires. INTEGRIS Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
  
  • Requires a Master's degree or completion of an--accredited Physician Assistant program.
  • Current licensure as a Physician Assistant in the state of Oklahoma.
  • Requires current BLS certification.
  • HEART HOSPITAL ONLY: Previous work experience in care of Neurological patients required, stroke care preferred.
  • EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT ONLY: One(1) year of experience in a comprehensive emergency department setting preferred.
    The Physician Assistant responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
    • Initiates and completes a detailed patient assessment. Initiates the order of laboratory tests, radiological examinations and other routine diagnostic procedures. Performs diagnostic tests at the order of the physician.
    • Diagnoses the actual or potential health problem or need, based upon an analysis of the data collected, and plans therapeutic intervention.
    • Orders and initiates appropriate medication, treatment, and consultation based upon an analysis of the data collected.
    • Orders or performs routine procedures such as injections, immunizations, suturing (not involving tendons, arteries or nerves) wound care, venous and arterial blood draws, and managing simple conditions produced by infection, trauma or other disease processes.
    • Educates the patient regarding prescribed treatment and medication(s).
    • Maintains timely documentation of the patient's medical record.
    • Makes hospital rounds as directed by the supervising physician.
    • Responsible for face to face patient assessment following therapeutic holds per state and federal regulations. (Mental Health only).
    • Heart Hospital: With assistance of multi-disciplinary management and clinical team, develops, maintains and monitors stroke practice guidelines, order sets and critical paths utilizing evidence based practice. Analyzes patterns of variance from the patient outcomes and implements strategies to resolve them.
    • ER Only: Assist's in triage and initiates radiographic and laboratory studies for patients to be seen in the main Emergency Department or Minor Care.
    • May examine, treat, and make disposition on patients in triage under the direct physician supervision as time allows. Reports to assigned departmental leadership.
    • Accountable for the delivery of quality patient care.
    • This position may have additional or varied physical demand and/or respiratory fit test requirements. Please consult the Physical Demands Project SharePoint site or contact Risk Management/Employee Health for additional information.
    • Potential for exposure to infections and communicable diseases, blood and body fluids, electrical equipment, chemicals. Must follow standard precautions.
    • All applicants will receive consideration regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or disability status.Integirs Job ID #86040. Posted job title: Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular SurgeryAbout INTEGRIS HealthAs the state's largest not-for-profit and Oklahoma-owned health care system, with hospitals, specialty clinics, family care practices and centers of excellence, INTEGRIS Health is here for you. But medicine isn't always about caring for the sick. It's about doing everything in our power to keep our friends and neighbors and every Oklahoman healthy.
      
      The future of caring for illness is firmly rooted in wellness. That's why INTEGRIS Health doctors are here for you every day, with everything from the lifesaving care that can restore your health to wisdom and guidance on staying healthy.
      
      We believe deeply that if we work together - and we work hard - we can all live fuller, healthier lives, and give future generations the gift of true health and well-being. Benefits
      • Employee assistance programs
      • Medical benefits
      • Dental benefits
      • Vision benefits

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