Cardiac Surgery Physician Assistant-Littleton, CO

AdventHealth Medical Group is seeking a PA to provide comprehensive care, support and education
to patients and their families through all aspects of their cardiac surgical care process. The PA will
participate as a key member of the cardiac team to identify and meet the physical and emotional
needs of the patient. We are looking for someone who utilizes a collaborative multi-disciplinary
approach to the patient/family's care, serving as an expert practitioner, educator, consultant, and
researcher in the inpatient, operative, and outpatient settings.
This PA will split their time – 70% at the hospital, 30% in clinic.

Please include a CV with your application - 1-2 years of cardiac surgery experience REQUIRED

 Conducts rounding on ICU patients and supports physicians with patients in clinic.
 Functions as Surgical Assist for all Cardiac Cases, including support on TAVR cases.
 Performs clinical examinations as necessary for outpatients/inpatients. This includes seeing
 new patients, consults and established patients.
 Orders and interprets test results.
 Expected to maintain responsibility for job performance specifications and assume personal
 accountability for departmental mission, organizational mission, and the core values of
 AdventHealth.
 Functions as a resource person for individuals with questions regarding their diagnosis or
 treatment and coordinates the multidisciplinary plan of care.
 Writes orders, prescriptions and discharge summaries.
 Maintains thorough and confidential maintenance of patient charts and records.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
 Master’s degree (Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program)
 1-2 years of cardiac surgical experience
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:
 Certification by N.C.C.P.A.
 Active physician assistant license by the state of Colorado or willingness to obtain one
 BLS