Physician Assistant - Womens Health

General Summary:

The PA or NP under the supervision of the Physician, who acts as the collaborative practitioner, is responsible for:

• Performs physical examinations of patients; evaluation and treatment of acute and chronic urologic conditions also including Urogynecologic/urologic conditions within the clinic and hospital setting
• Orders and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests, such as routine laboratory, X-ray, etc.
• Will manage new patients and follow up patient visit, Assisting and developing proper plan of care and diagnosis
• Office procedures include but not limited to: Bladder instillations, foley management, endometrial biopsies, tibial nerve stimulation, post operative care
• Surgical Assistance for Urogynecologic procedures including vaginal, laparoscopic and robotic female pelvic reconstructive procedures
• Monitors the patient’s course of treatment and makes appropriate referral to either a physician or specialist, as needed
• Collaborates with physician and staff as necessary to provide consistent care to patients and support to staff
• Always displays a caring and professional attitude as well as maintaining personal and professional growth

Schedule:

• Schedule Details: Monday – Friday
• Practice call Rotation – 1 week every 12 weeks practice call
• Practice Location - Clermont and Villages
• Hospitals covered: AH Minneola

Knowledge and Skills Required:

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

Required Education and Experience:

• Physician Assistant (PA-C) Studies or Nurse Practitioner (NP) studies
• 1-3 years of experience as a PA-C or NP; Urogynecology or Urology (preferred)

Licensure, Certification, and Registration:

• Current, valid Florida PA or NP
• Certification by NCCPA, ANCC or other nationally recognized certification organization
• BLS
• RN-FA (if applicable)