Overview
Job Description Summary
The APP will work collaboratively with board-certified vascular surgeons to provide comprehensive care for patients with a wide range of vascular conditions in both the inpatient and outpatient settings. This individual will also serve as a key member of the surgical team, assisting physicians in the operating room during vascular procedures and supporting patients throughout the perioperative continuum of care.
Key Responsibilities
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Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, histories, and physical examinations.
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Evaluate and manage patients with vascular diseases including peripheral arterial disease, carotid artery disease, aneurysms, venous disorders, and dialysis access conditions.
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Assist with pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative patient management.
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First assist in vascular surgical procedures as applicable and credentialed.
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Perform hospital rounds, consultations, discharge planning, and follow-up care.
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Order, interpret, and communicate diagnostic tests, laboratory results, and imaging studies.
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Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians.
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Provide patient and family education regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, surgical procedures, medications, and lifestyle modifications.
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Document clinical encounters accurately and timely within the electronic medical record.
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Participate in call coverage and after-hours patient care as assigned.
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Coordinate care with physicians, nursing staff, care managers, and other multidisciplinary team members.
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Ensure compliance with hospital policies, quality standards, and evidence-based practice guidelines.
Required Qualifications
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Master's degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
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Current Florida APRN or PA-C licensure.
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National certification as an APRN or Physician Assistant.
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Current BLS and ACLS certification.
Compensation & Benefits
AdventHealth Medical Group offers a comprehensive employment package designed to support your professional and personal well-being, including:
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Competitive compensation
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Benefits effective day one
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Paid malpractice coverage
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Generous paid time off
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$4000 CME allowance and paid 5 CME days
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Retirement savings program with employer contribution
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Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
