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(Cardiac) Physician Assistant Certified

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A Physician Assistant provides medical care to patients, under the supervision of a physician or surgeon. Works in all areas and specialties of medicine, 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. May serve as the primary healthcare provider, in consultation with a part-time physician, in communities with limited health care resources.

$123,850 / year median in Florida

+21% projected growth

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(Cardiac) Physician Assistant Certified The Surgical Physician Assistant (PA) provides comprehensive patient care in collaboration with supervising surgeons across the continuum of care, including inpatient, outpatient, surgical, and telehealth settings. The PA is responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and managing patients; developing treatment plans; and performing procedures within the scope of practice and delegated authority. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Obtain and document comprehensive medical histories and perform physical examinations. Order, interpret, and analyze diagnostic studies, including laboratory and imaging results. Develop and implement patient treatment plans in collaboration with supervising surgeons. Prescribe medications, including controlled substances, in accordance with state regulations, organizational policies, and delegated prescriptive authority. Serve as a first assistant during surgical procedures and provide perioperative patient management. Perform approved surgical and clinical procedures under direct, indirect, or delegated physician supervision. Provide preoperative, postoperative, and follow-up care, including patient evaluations, consultations, and care coordination. Conduct hospital rounds, assess patient progress, and manage ongoing treatment plans. Perform bedside and office-based procedures within the scope of practice. Manage patient care in outpatient clinics, including diagnosis, treatment, education, and preventive care services. Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, procedures, treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care. Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, ancillary departments, administration, and other healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality patient care and positive outcomes. Participate in interdisciplinary conferences, grand rounds, quality improvement initiatives, and continuing medical education activities. Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical documentation within the electronic health record. Support continuity of care across inpatient, outpatient, procedural, and surgical settings. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Comprehensive knowledge of surgical and medical management principles. Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and procedural skills. Ability to function effectively in a fast-paced surgical environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to exercise sound clinical judgment and independent decision-making within delegated authority. Proficiency with electronic medical records, telehealth platforms, and other healthcare technology systems. Work Schedule and Call Requirements Participate in weekday, weeknight, weekend, and holiday call coverage as assigned. Provide on-call support requiring timely clinical decision-making and patient management across surgical care settings. Work collaboratively with the surgical team to ensure continuous patient care coverage and optimal clinical outcomes. Education and Licensure Requirements 5 years of APP experience required Vein Harvesting experience is required Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program. Current Physician Assistant licensure in the applicable state. National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) certification required. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications required (or as applicable). Eligibility for hospital privileges and credentialing in accordance with organizational and medical staff requirements. About Boca Raton Regional Hospital Boca Raton Regional Hospital, part of Baptist Health , delivers expert medical care to patients across southern Palm Beach County. Located in the heart of Boca Raton, the hospital offers emergency services, orthopedic care, minimally invasive surgery, maternity care and advanced diagnostic imaging — all supported by a patient-first approach. The hospital is home to nationally recognized centers of excellence, including the Eugene M. & Christine E. Lynn Cancer Institute , Lynn Heart & Vascular Institute , Marcus Neuroscience Institute , Gloria Drummond Physical Rehabilitation Institute and Lynn Women's Health & Wellness Institute . Through its academic partnership with Florida Atlantic University's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, Boca Raton Regional Hospital helps educate the next generation of physicians. To meet the needs of a growing community, the hospital is undergoing a transformative expansion. The Gloria Drummond Patient Tower and critical care tower will feature all-private rooms, advanced safety systems and new visitor amenities — including dining, courtyards, a sanctuary and the Louis B. and Anne W. Green Lobby. The expanded Marcus Neuroscience Institute offers advanced care for stroke, brain tumors, spine and epilepsy. Nearby, the new Toby and Leon Cooperman Medical Arts Pavilion brings outpatient surgery and specialty care under one roof. Facility & Address Boca Raton Regional Hospital 800 Meadows Rd. Boca Raton, FL 33486 ← Move left → Move right ↑ Move up ↓ Move down + Zoom in - Zoom out Home Jump left by 75% End Jump right by 75% Page Up Jump up by 75% Page Down Jump down by 75% Map Terrain Satellite Labels Keyboard shortcuts Map Data Map data ©2026 Google, INEGI Map data ©2026 Google, INEGI 20 km Click to toggle between metric and imperial units Terms Report a map error
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