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Overview

AdventHealth Medical Group formerly known as Florida Hospital 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 the treatment and care for our patients in the practice setting, as well as at AdventHealth’s ten campuses in Altamonte Springs, Apopka, Celebration, East Orlando, Heart of Florida, Kissimmee, Lake Wales, Orlando, Winter Park and AdventHealth Waterman in Tavares.

AdventHealth Medical Group Bariatric Surgery at Celebration and Orlando – Surgical PA or APRN-RNFA

Full Time Inpatient and Outpatient Role

Serving AdventHealth Celebration

General Summary: The APP, under the supervision of the Physicians is responsible for:

  • Performs patient histories and physical exams in the office and hospital setting
  • Orders appropriate laboratory and radiographic tests
  • Exhibits autonomy in the operating room when required.
  • Assists with management of laboratory results and medication needs for inpatients and outpatients.
  • Performs laparoscopic and robotic first assistant duties including closure of incision sites.
  • Meets the specific needs of the attending surgeon, often assisting several surgeons in a single practice.
  • APP would see patients in the clinic, including new patients, post-op, routine follow-up, assist with surgery and after hours call for patient medical issues.
  • Assists with recognizing and managing acute and chronic complications of surgery.
  • Preparing patients and assisting patients to prepare for surgery, including in-depth chart review
  • Hospital rounds
  • Communicate with other providers regarding patient care.
  • Postop orders

Schedule Details:

  • Main location: AdventHealth Celebration
  • Schedule is Monday – Friday with 2-3 days in the clinic and 2-3 days in the hospital; with some flexibility depending on surgery
  • Call rotation 1-2 weekends per month
  • o includes 2 weeknights per week
  • o Additional Call Compensation Provided
  • Inpatient and Outpatient responsibilities as needed

Knowledge and Skills Required:

  • Enthusiastic team player
  • Passion for Bariatric Surgery
  • Willingness to learn
  • Flexible, adaptable to change
  • Self-starter

Benefits Highlights:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Comprehensive Benefits
  • Extremely low-cost health care premiums
  • Relocation Assistance Required

Education and Experience:

  • Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies or Nursing with RNFA Certification
  • 1-3 Years of experience as a first assist in bariatric surgery, or general surgery

Required Licensure, Certification, and Registration:

  • Current, valid Florida APRN or PA license
  • ANCC, NCCPA (or equivalent) certification
  • Current, valid DEA License
  • Current BLS and ACLS

Hospital Description

AdventHealth Orlando is an internationally renowned hospital that specializes in life-saving medical treatments, preventative care and pioneering research. Our healing network includes 30 hospitals and more than 100 extended service locations across the state of Florida. Everything we do is designed to fulfill our ultimate goal — to help people live a healthier, fuller life in mind, body and spirit.

AdventHealth is a network of ten hospitals around the greater Orlando area, which total approximately 3,000 beds. AdventHealth operates many hospitals across nine different states; 30 of which are in Florida. Our mission has remained the same and is to Extend the Healing Ministry of Christ.

Since 1908, AdventHealth Orlando has cared for the Central Florida community as well as patients from around the world. AdventHealth Orlando is an acute-care, tertiary hospital caring for approximately 300,000 patients a year. As the primary campus for more than 1,000 physicians, AdventHealth Orlando is home to nationally recognized Centers of Excellence for Cancer, Cardiology, Children, Diabetes, Neuroscience, Orthopaedics, and Abdominal and Cardiothoracic Transplant.

AdventHealth Orlando was named a 2024-2025 Best Hospital by the magazine U.S. News & World Report. The hospital was ranked No. 1 in the Orlando metro area, and No. 4 in the state. It is the 14th year in a row AdventHealth Orlando has claimed the top spot in Orlando. In addition, the hospital was ranked among the top 50 in the nation for four specialties: diabetes and endocrinology; neurology and neurosurgery; obstetrics and gynecology and ear, nose and throat.

Community Description

AdventHealth is conveniently close to many gorgeous homes, downtown urban living, shopping, and great schools. As one of the most visited American cities, Orlando has world-class attractions including Universal Studios, Walt Disney World, and easy access to both coasts for numerous world renown beaches. Orlando is home to major league soccer (Orlando City Lions), NBA basketball (Orlando Magic) as well as University of Central Florida sports. The city also has many public and private universities and colleges. The Dr. Phillips Center for Performing Arts hosts variety of musical and theatrical performances throughout the year.