Per Diem - PA-C - Trauma/Acute Care Surgery - Sarasota, Florida

Requirements

• Current NCCPA or ANCC certification required and must also have an active license by the State of Florida by the time of hire. Board Certified Physician Assistant, Board Certified Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner who has active, relevant and routine experience in 2 of the last 4 years (defined as at least 500 acute care inpatient encounters over two years). Board Certified Adult/Family Nurse Practitioner, who has active, relevant, and routine experience in 2 of the last 4 years (defined as at least 1,000 acute care inpatient encounters over two years).BLS required. Two (2) years of current Critical Care APP experience required for consideration. Highlights of the opportunity: As an employee of a public, State of Florida organization, Physician Assistants are entitled to sovereign immunity. No state tax in Florida. The Physician Assistant (PA) reflects the mission, vision, and values of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines, and other regulatory and accreditation standards. The PA IV Trauma is highly specialized in trauma services protocol. Typically works in multidisciplinary settings and units managing patient care. A PA is a graduate with a master's degree or certificate from an accredited physician assistant program at an accredited school or college. The PA functions as part of the multidisciplinary health team in accordance with privileges approved by the credentialing committee to provide high-quality, cost-effective advanced care to patients. The PA is licensed by the Florida Board of Medicine and the Board of Osteopathic Medicine to perform medical services delegated by the supervising physician(s). Required Qualifications
• Require current certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).- Require bachelor's degree from accredited physician assistant training program.- Require minimum of one (1) year experience or post graduate APP resident in cardiovascular/ cardiothoracic surgery.

Preferred Qualifications

Mandatory Education BD: Bachelor Degree Preferred Education Required License and Certs ACLS: Advanced Cardiac Life SupportBLS: Basic Life Support/CPRNCCPA: Natl Comm on Cert of Phys AsstPA: Physician Assistant Preferred License and Certs ATLS: Adv.Trauma Life Sup Employment Screening Requirements As part of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System’s commitment to keeping people safe, all individuals providing care to vulnerable populations are required to undergo background screening through The Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. https://info.flclearinghouse.com/