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Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Cardiothoracic/Transplant Surgery
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An Orthopedics Physician Assistant provides medical care to patients, under the supervision of a physician or surgeon. Works in concert with an orthopedist, and is licensed to practice medicine but has less formal certification than a physician. Performs duties delegated by a physician such as recording patient medical histories, ordering diagnostic tests, or giving immunizations.
$143,636 / year median in California
+20% projected growth
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Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Cardiothoracic/Transplant Surgery Provider Solutions & Development - 4.5 Mission Viejo, CA Job Details Full-time $177,516 - $232,107 a year 19 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Qualifications Advanced practice provider Full Job Description Mission Hospital Mission Viejo is seeking a Cardiothoracic/Transplant Surgery physician assistant or nurse practitioner to join the team in Mission Viejo, California. Under the general direction of the Director, Kidney Transplant Services, the Transplant Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner is responsible for coordinating the Kidney Transplant services program to meet the needs of the patient, family, staff and physicians. The Transplant PA or NP facilitates coordination of the patient care/education while monitoring appropriate utilization of resources throughout the continuum of care. Functions as a kidney transplant consultant and resource to other staff and departments. Assists with staff orientation, skills validation, and training. Participants in educational classes as needed for maintenance and/or advancement of clinical skills and ongoing quality improvement of patient care and outcomes. This role will perform First Assistant with the surgeon and the healthcare team in performing a safe operative procedure with optimal outcomes for the patient. They will render direct patient care as part of the perioperative role assisting surgeon(s) in the surgical treatment of the patient. Full-time position 2+ years of experience as a PA or NP in an acute care or outpatient setting is preferred Current knowledge of theory, techniques and practices of the kidney transplant specialty is preferred Reports to Executive Director Critical Care Services Heart and Vascular Institute Compensation is $177,516 and $232,107 per year The posted salary reflects the starting range of total compensation and may include productivity bonuses, incentives related to quality and performance, hospital/ED call stipends, extra shift incentives, and other forms of cash compensation as applicable to the position. In addition, providers typically receive a CME allowance and other benefits offered by their medical group employer. Please note that this salary range is provided in accordance with State law and is subject to variation due to the factors noted above Where You'll Work With two locations in Mission Viejo and Laguna Beach, Mission Hospital offers a wide range of medical specialties and sub-specialties with an unparalleled standard of care. Recent enhancements to neuroscience, cardiovascular, maternity services and more ensure patients get access to the highest quality of care through Mission Hospital's state-of-the-art facilities. Its continued dedication to service, compassion and quality health care has made Mission Hospital an essential caretaker of the South Orange County community for more than 60 years. Where You'll Live Mission Viejo, one of the largest master-planned communities in the country, is in the Saddleback Valley of south Orange County, facing the Pacific Ocean to the west and high desert foothills to the east. Known for gorgeous homes built in harmony with the surrounding natural environment, the city features tree-lined streets, upscale shopping centers, the 125-acre Lake Mission Viejo, beautiful golf courses and hiking trails. Who You'll Work For Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive healthcare organization spanning seven states with a universal mission — to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 122,000-plus caregivers/employees (including 34,000 physicians) serve in 51 hospitals, more than 1,000 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services.