Opportunity Criteria Profession: Physician Assistant
Specialty: Cardiology
Loan Repayment: Not Specified
Salary Range: Not Specified
Employment Type: Full Time
Bonuses Offered: None
Not-for-profit: 501(c)(3)
Roper St. Francis Healthcare is seeking a flexible and experienced cardiovascular Physician Assistant to join the Coastal Cardiology team.
Coastal Cardiology is one of the largest cardiac health care providers in the Lowcountry specializing in invasive, non-invasive, structural, and general cardiology for the past 30 years.
- Position requires 1-2 years of PROVIDER experience, preferably in inpatient and outpatient cardiology
- The team consists of 8 PAs and 14 cardiologists, covering 5 hospitals and 6 outpatient locations on a weekly rotation
- Employed by Roper St. Francis Physician Partners
- Full benefits
- Salaried position, includes holidays and weekends when on call
- CME allowance
- PSLF qualified
- Experienced candidates -please apply through PracticeMatch.
Responsibilities including but not limited to:
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including histories, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations specific to cardiovascular health
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans in collaboration with cardiologist and other healthcare professionals
- Perform and interpret diagnostic tests
- Assist in preoperative and postoperative care of patients undergoing cardiac procedures
- Provide patient education on cardiovascular health, disease, prevention, treatment options, and lifestyle modifications
- Manage and follow-up on patients with chronic and acute cardiovascular conditions, ensuring continuity of care and adherence to treatment regimen
- Prescribe medications and treatments according to protocols and within the scope of practice
- Maintain accurate and timely patient records, ensuring all documentation meets regulatory standards
- Stay current with advancements in cardiovascular medicine through continuous education and professional development