Physician Asst Cardiac Surgery
St. Elizabeth Healthcare Covington, KY (Onsite) Full-Time
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Qualifications
Education, Credentials, Licenses: Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program and meets the requirement for certification/re-certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) in appropriate specialty area.
Licensure as a Physician Assistant in the state where work is being performed including completion of CME requirements.
Requires Certificate of Authority and Standard Care Arrangement with collaborating physician to practice as a physician assistant.
St. Elizabeth Medical Staff Membership & Privileges.
DEA Certificate with prescribing/dispensing privileges in the state where work is being performed.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Expert knowledge of surgical procedures, instrumentation, and operative techniques specific to cardiovascular / cardiothoracic procedures. Experience with suturing and wound closure. Knowledge of tissue dissection/exposure, blood vessel clamping, coagulating bleeding points, ligation of vessels, saphenectomy procedures, and drain placement. Knowledge of intra-aortic balloon pump and ventricular assist device insertion techniques.
Kind and Length of Experience: Two years of a variety of clinical experiences including acute care, surgery, and ambulatory settings.
Recommended Skills
• Basic Life Support
• Cardiology
• Cardiothoracic Surgeries
• Clinical Works
• Critical Care
• Dissection
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