Physician Assistant
3 days ago
Description:
SUMMARY
The LSU Healthcare Network is a non-profit, academic, multi-specialty, healthcare delivery system dedicated to patient care, research and education. You can be a part of a progressive healthcare team making a meaningful difference in the care of patients. The LSU Healthcare Network is made up of over 175 healthcare providers – from primary care to specialty care – at several multi-specialty care locations in and around the Greater New Orleans area.
Business Hours: Monday through Friday
**No nights, weekends or major holidays**
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including:
- 15 PTO Days
- 11 Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Plan with 6% employer match
- Health Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
INTRODUCTION
Join our dynamic cardiology team as a Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP), where you will play a vital role in providing exceptional cardiovascular care. In this rewarding position, you will collaborate with renowned cardiologists, engage in cutting-edge patient care, and contribute to innovative treatment plans. Your expertise will help us deliver compassionate, patient-centered care to those with heart and vascular conditions. If you are passionate about advancing heart health and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, we invite you to be part of our dedicated team.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Evaluates and treats patients with acute and chronic complaints related to specialty.
- Obtains complete histories and performs pertinent physical exams with assessment of normal and abnormal findings on new patients.
- Obtains interval histories and performs pertinent examinations on return patients.
- Performs or request and evaluates diagnostic studies as indicated upon evaluation of the patient.
- Orders and furnishes medications.
- Performs designated procedures after demonstrated competency and according to written standardized procedures where applicable.
- Initiates arrangements for hospital admissions and discharge sand completes appropriate paperwork.
- As directed by the physician, enrolls patients in investigational studies approved by the Investigational Review Board (IRB), and orders the necessary tests and medications. Medications that are not FDA approved or are used for a non-FDA approved indication (off label) require a patient specific order in advance from the supervising physician.
- Recognize and considers age-specific needs of patients.
- Effectively communicates and interacts with patients, families, staff and members of the community from diverse backgrounds.
- Recognizes situations which require the immediate attention of a physician, and initiates life-saving procedures when necessary.
- In accordance with state/federal mandates, maintains unrestricted licensure/accreditation with governance bodies to include, but not limited to, the Louisiana State Board of Nursing, CDS/DEA, ACLS, and other agencies as appropriate.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
- NP - Master's degree in Nursing
- PA - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physician Assistant medicine or Health Sciences, or graduate of an approved Physician Assistant Training Program
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in cardiology or a related field
- Implantable cardiac device management experience preferred
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
- Current Licensure through the Louisiana State Board of Nursing (APRN) OR Licensed Physician Assistant by the Louisiana State Medical Board.
- Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) for PAs or board certification as a Nurse Practitioner
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) / Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Valid DEA license or the ability to obtain one prior to employment
CORE COMPETENCIES
- Strong knowledge of cardiovascular conditions, treatments, and medications preferred
- Proficiency in performing and interpreting diagnostic tests such as EKGs and echocardiograms
- Excellent clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
- Ability to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
- Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous improvement
- Flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed
- Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) systems
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