AdventHealth Medical Group Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery at Winter Park APRN or PA-C

AdventHealth Medical Group is associated with the largest Protestant not-for-profit healthcare system in the world, AdventHealth, and a national leader in quality, safety, and patient satisfaction. AHMG’s advanced practice providers manage treatment and care for patients in practice settings as well as at AdventHealth’s eleven campuses in Altamonte Springs, Apopka, Celebration, AdventHealth for Children, East Orlando, Kissimmee, Orlando, Winter Park, Waterman, Winter Garden, and AdventHealth for Women.

About the Role

The APRN/PA-C, under the supervision of the Physician, who acts as the collaborative practitioner, is responsible for performing physical examinations of surgical patients, including new patient visits, established/follow-up visits, pre- and post-operative care, and hospital rounding. This role also includes patient education and discharge summaries.

Responsibilities

• Management and closure of complex lacerations, wound care/dressing changes, debridement, suture removal, etc.
• Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic tests, such as routine laboratory, X-ray, and other related imaging.
• Monitor the patient’s course of treatment and make appropriate referrals to physicians or specialists as needed.
• Collaborate with physicians and staff to provide consistent care to patients and support to staff.
• Display a caring and professional attitude while maintaining personal and professional growth.
• Evaluate cardiac, renal, vascular, dermatologic, and GI systems, particularly as they relate to body edema.
• Interest in lymphatic care – training will be provided.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant studies.
• Surgical experience (preferred).
• Minimum 5 years of experience practicing as an APRN or PA-C in plastic surgery.
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred, but not required.

Qualifications

• Current, valid Florida PA or APRN license.
• Current, valid DEA license.
• Certification by NCCPA, ANCC, or other nationally recognized certification organization.
• BLS & ACLS certification.

Skills

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, staff, and patients.
• Strong communication skills.
• Strong medical decision-making skills.

Schedule

Monday – Friday; 8:00 am – 5:00 pm outpatient.
Main location: AdventHealth Winter Park.

About the Location

AdventHealth Winter Park has been caring for its community since 1951. The campus offers specialized care for every stage of life, including personalized maternity and neonatal care, advanced cancer treatments, comprehensive women’s services, outpatient care, and leading orthopaedic surgery, recovery, and rehabilitation services.

AdventHealth is conveniently close to many gorgeous homes, downtown urban living, shopping, and great schools. Orlando offers world-class attractions, major league sports (Orlando City Lions, Orlando Magic), and numerous public and private universities and colleges. The city also features the Dr. Phillips Center for Performing Arts and access to parks and recreation in Orange, Seminole, and Osceola counties.