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Physician Assistant – Cardiovascular Surgery
Highmark Health. Facilitate diagnostic and emergency care for patients in outpatient and acute inpatient settings .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in facilitating diagnostic and emergency care, prescribing medications, and performing specialty-specific procedures. Strong ability to coordinate complex patient care and maintain accurate medical documentation while ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Master's Degree In Physician Assistant StudiesCurrent PA Physician Assistant LicenseACLS CertificationNCCPA RecertificationDrug Enforcement Agency Licensure
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Hard Skills
Diagnostic CareEmergency CareMedication AdministrationMinor Surgical ProceduresPatient EducationMedical Record DocumentationComplex Care CoordinationInpatient CareTriageSpecialty-Specific Procedures
Soft Skills
Interpersonal CommunicationTeam CollaborationPatient AdvocacyQuality Improvement ParticipationEducation of Trainees
Certifications & Qualifications
ACLS CertificationCPR - American Heart AssociationAct 33 Child Abuse Clearance CertificateAct 34 Criminal Background Clearance CertificateAct 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
Industry Keywords
HIPAA ComplianceData Security GuidelinesCode Of Business ConductOutpatient CareInpatient Care
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Facilitate diagnostic and emergency care for patients in outpatient and acute inpatient settings
- Order and interpret laboratory, advanced radiological, and specialized diagnostic studies
- Institute emergency measures and stabilization techniques for acute patient situations
- Prescribe medications, administer medications and injections, and perform minor bedside surgical procedures
- Execute complex specialty-specific procedures within designated environments
- Coordinate complex care with patients, families, community services, and interdisciplinary teams
- Provide specialized critical care and inpatient care
- Maintain accurate, complete, and timely medical record documentation
- Educate patients and families on prevention, medication, and treatment instructions
- Coordinate continuity of care from outpatient visits through inpatient admissions and post-discharge follow-up
- Conduct daily inpatient hospital rounds and triage clinic calls and inquiries
- Participate in continuing education and quality improvement initiatives
- Assist with surgical, interventional radiology, or fluoroscopic procedures under supervision
- Contribute to education of trainees and professional staff
- Perform other assigned specialty-specific duties
Requirements
What you’ll need- Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies
- Current PA Physician Assistant License
- PA-C or board eligible
- Four to ten years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Ongoing successful recertification (NCCPA) as a PA-C within 90 days of hire
- Drug Enforcement Agency Licensure within 60 days of hire
- ACLS Certification
- CPR - American Heart Association
- Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
- Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
- Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
- Compliance with HIPAA, data security guidelines, company policies, applicable laws, and the Code of Business Conduct