Physician Assistant I Splty - CVICU - Main Campus
$111,446,400–$172,744,000 year
On-siteSt. Petersburg, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Assess, diagnose, and treat pediatric cardiac patients in the CVICU by conducting comprehensive physical exams, ordering diagnostic tests, and formulating evidence-based treatment plans. Recommend pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies, monitor patient responses, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery. Provide family-centered care through communication with patients' families and participate in medical rounds, simulations, and educational activities. Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and research projects to advance pediatric cardiac critical care practices. Work in a high-acuity environment within the Heart Institute at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital.
Required Qualifications
- Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (PNP-AC) or Physician Assistant (PA) certification and licensure in the state of Florida
- Master's degree in Nursing (PNP-AC) or Physician Assistant Studies (PA) from an accredited program
- Authorization to Work in the United States
Desired Qualifications
- Prior experience in pediatrics, cardiology, and/or critical care fields
- Passion for learning
- Critical thinking
- Caring for cardiac patients and their families
- Excellent clinical judgment
- Problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team
- Dedication to providing compassionate and family-centered care to pediatric cardiac patients
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning
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