Physician Assistant - PN Cardiology Clinic

Company: The Staff Pad
Location: Antioch
Posted on: September 20, 2022

Job Description:

The Physician Assistant (PA) will provide clinical expertise to patients and their families under the supervision of a physician. The person in this role contributes to physician's effectiveness by identifying short-term and long-range patient care issues that must be addressed; provides information and commentary pertinent to deliberations; recommending options and courses of action; implementing physician directives. The PA will function in collaboration with other physician team members and clinical staff members in the care coordination efforts of the specific patient population. He/She functions within their governing body's Scope of Practice.


The Staff Pad is seeking a Board Certified PA to provide in-office patient care support for both a fast-paced group of three cardiologists (all three interventional cardiologists) and a busy, dynamic two physician, one physician assistant Electrophysiology (EP) practice. Position would involve PA providing support to Cardiology practice 3 days/week and support to the EP practice 2 days/week. Care provided includes, but is not limited to pre and post procedural patient care as well management of patients with implantable devices; physical evaluation of patients; ordering, performance and interpretation of test results; performing or assisting with non-invasive procedures in the outpatient setting, follow-up evaluations; and patient care planning.
RequirementsExperience:

• 
  2 years Healthcare - Cardiovascular Required
  Certifications/Licensures:
  • 
    PA - Physician's Assistant License - Current California Required
    
  • NCCPA - National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants Required
    Skills:
    • 
      Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
      
    • Advanced level of nursing skills in cardiac interventional procedures preferred.
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