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Cardiothoracic Surgical Physician Assistant

2 months ago


Topeka, Kansas, United States AdventHealth Full time

At AdventHealth, we believe in more than just healthcare; we are a community of caregivers dedicated to treating every individual with the utmost compassion and care. Our approach goes beyond merely addressing physical ailments; we strive to nurture the mind and spirit, ensuring that every person we serve feels valued and loved.

Our commitment to wellness is foundational to our mission, focusing on enhancing the quality of life for all. We aim for everyone to experience a sense of wholeness, viewing our roles as a calling to make a meaningful impact. Through our comprehensive care model, exceptional expertise, and state-of-the-art resources, we endeavor to deliver an outstanding experience for every patient. With facilities across multiple states, our unified approach to healthcare empowers us to fulfill our mission and promote healthier, more fulfilling lives within our communities.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant (CTPA) is an integral member of the medical team, providing direct patient care under the supervision of Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons. This essential role within the Open Heart Program involves performing both surgical and non-surgical procedures in the Operating Room and at the bedside in Critical Care Units. The CTPA employs critical thinking skills and adheres to established clinical guidelines while caring for pre- and post-operative patients. Additionally, the CTPA actively engages in quality improvement initiatives and collaborates with various committees as assigned, communicating any patient care or safety concerns to the appropriate leadership.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Conducts endoscopic vein harvesting and other surgical procedures as directed by the supervising surgeon.
  • Performs comprehensive assessments and develops treatment plans for pre- and post-operative patients in critical care settings.
  • Follows medical staff protocols while conducting daily rounds, prescribing therapies, and documenting in patient medical records.
  • Collaborates effectively with Medical Staff, Nursing, Pharmacy, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Prioritizes patient rounds in coordination with Nursing and supervising physicians.
  • Complies with The Joint Commission standards and hospital policies regarding medication reconciliation and aseptic techniques.
  • Participates actively in patient care during emergencies, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation, as required by the healthcare team.
  • Maintains adherence to the Society of Thoracic Surgeons' standards in documentation and prescribing for cardiac surgery patients.
  • Exhibits a professional demeanor and approachable communication style with patients, families, and colleagues at all times.