Physician Assistant - Cardiology

Job Details

• Department: Cardiology, Working with Southview Cardiologists mainly inpatient coverage.
• Schedule: Weekdays and Weekends with call expectation of 1:4 or 1:5 to equal full time schedule.
• Work Location: UAB St Vincent's Birmingham, 833 St. Vincent's Drive
• Benefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more

What You Will Do

• Provides direct diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive health care services under the supervision of a physician.
• Obtains patient history and performs assessment. Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic procedures.
• Provides and documents direct treatment and management of health conditions.
• Provides counseling and education of patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative health, treatment options and community resources.
• Performs preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations and care.

What You Will Need

• Licensed Physician Assistant credentialed from the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
• Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 12 Months (1 year) of hire date or job transfer date.

Education

• Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Master's degree preferred.
• 1 year of experience preferred.