Vascular Surgical Assistant Job at Advocate Health Care (Charlotte)

Surgical Assistant

Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute announces a new hospital-employe...

Location

United States , Charlotte

Salary:

51.05 - 76.60 USD / Hour

Advocate Health Care

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 1 years of experience in the PA or NP role in an acute care setting preferred
Completed an accredited physician assistant/surgical assistant or acute care nurse practitioner program
Both basic and advanced cardiac life support required
Board Certification by appropriate board
Superb communication skills, and a passion for program development and collaboration

Job Responsibility

Performs initial and periodic medical history, physical examinations, and daily assessments
Records findings of examinations, assessments and plan of care
Writes appropriate prescriptions and administers medications
Orders and interprets laboratory and radiology examinations
Determines treatment plan for patient
Documents all patient encounters, records observations, interventions, and actions in a medically appropriate manner on the patient's medical record
Acts as a patient advocate for the population served
Attends, participates and contributes to group/practice meetings and development of policies and procedures when requested
Interest in working in both inpatient and outpatient settings
Rotating weekend inpatient coverage

What we offer

Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Fulltime

Surgical Assistant

Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute announces a new hospital-employe...

Location

United States , Charlotte

Salary:

51.05 - 76.60 USD / Hour

Advocate Health Care

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 1 years of experience in the PA or NP role in an acute care setting preferred
Completed an accredited physician assistant/surgical assistant or acute care nurse practitioner program
Both basic and advanced cardiac life support required
Board Certification by appropriate board
Superb communication skills, and a passion for program development and collaboration

Job Responsibility

Performs initial and periodic medical history, physical examinations, and daily assessments
Records findings of examinations, assessments and plan of care
Writes appropriate prescriptions and administers medications
Orders and interprets laboratory and radiology examinations
Determines treatment plan for patient
Documents all patient encounters, records observations, interventions, and actions in a medically appropriate manner on the patient's medical record
Acts as a patient advocate for the population served
Attends, participates and contributes to group/practice meetings and development of policies and procedures when requested
Interest in working in both inpatient and outpatient settings
Rotating weekend inpatient coverage

What we offer

Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program

Fulltime

Surgical Assistant

Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute announces a new hospital-employe...

Location

United States , Charlotte

Salary:

51.05 - 76.60 USD / Hour

Advocate Health Care

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 1 years of experience in the PA or NP role in an acute care setting preferred
Completed an accredited physician assistant/surgical assistant or acute care nurse practitioner program
Both basic and advanced cardiac life support required
Board Certification by appropriate board
Superb communication skills, and a passion for program development and collaboration

Job Responsibility

Performs initial and periodic medical history, physical examinations, and daily assessments
Records findings of examinations, assessments and plan of care
Writes appropriate prescriptions and administers medications
Orders and interprets laboratory and radiology examinations
Determines treatment plan for patient
Documents all patient encounters, records observations, interventions, and actions in a medically appropriate manner on the patient's medical record
Acts as a patient advocate for the population served
Attends, participates and contributes to group/practice meetings and development of policies and procedures when requested
Interest in working in both inpatient and outpatient settings
Rotating weekend inpatient coverage

What we offer

Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program

Fulltime

APP Surgical First Assist - Vascular Surgery

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) for Surgery with First Assist qualification...

Location

United States , Overland Park

Salary:

Not provided

The University of Kansas Health System

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Graduated from Physician Assistant program for PA-C OR Master Degree Nursing Graduated from First Assist program post APRN training OR Doctor of Nursing Practice Graduated from First Assist program post APRN training
Age appropriate training for “population served” may depend on APRN/PA program training and may require additional training as determined by the department
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) if working in the ICU
Advanced practice certification

Job Responsibility

Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and technical competencies of an APP in the Surgical Department with the ability to be First Assist in the OR
Able to evaluate medical problems of clients in the assigned practice setting and appropriately requests consults to other specialties when indicated
Provides education to patients and/or families about preventive care, medical issues and use of prescribed medical treatments and/or medications pertinent to the surgical patient’s condition
Creates diagnostically appropriate treatment plans
Documents all medical evaluation, diagnoses, procedures, treatments, outcomes, education, referrals and consultations consistent with NCQA, The Joint Commission, state regulatory standards and evidenced-based standards of care
Maintains documentation compliance for appropriate coding and billing
Facilitates evaluation of records by physician(s), peers and quality standards according to protocols and receives and implements constructive directives
May refer complex and high priority cases to collaborating physician with regards to complicated diagnostic problems, serious illness, complicated therapeutic problems and re-evaluation of chronic conditions
Provides medical and emergency interventions appropriate to the client’s needs
prescribes and monitors medications appropriate to the diagnosis

Fulltime

Surgical Tech Main OR - Vascular

Location

United States , Tucson

Salary:

Not provided

Tucson Medical Center

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate required
Surgical Technician Certification required
Additional certifications may be required per department

Job Responsibility

Performs preoperative procedures such as selection and placement of surgical instruments, supplies and equipment
Scrubs and assists surgical team in donning of gowns and gloves
Provides instruments, sutures and other sterile supplies during operative procedures
Drapes patient for surgical procedure
Monitors all high risk and complicated cases and institute appropriate actions
Prepares rooms with appropriate instruments, sutures, supplies, and equipment
Assists in identifying, collecting, and caring for specimens
Assists in maintaining correct count of instruments, sutures, and sponges
Monitors and restocks supplies
Orients, instructs and trains assigned personnel

Fulltime

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer TMC Obstetrics

Job Description: Diagnostic Medical Sonographer TMCObstetrics. Job Category: All...

Location

United States , Tucson

Salary:

Not provided

Tucson Medical Center

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school providing a sonography program
Six months to one year of diagnostic medical sonography experience preferably in an acute care setting
General Ultrasound Sonographers and OB Sonographers are required to obtain American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) within eighteen (18) months of hire date
Vascular are required to obtain ARDMS or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) within eighteen (18) months of hire
Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification required for General Ultrasound Sonographers and Vascular and Cardiac Sonographers upon hire

Job Responsibility

Utilizes high-frequency sound waves and uses special equipment to produce images of the inner human body for the identification and diagnosis of abnormalities
Assists physicians in such procedures as needle biopsies, and fluid drainages
suggests angle for puncture and assists as necessary while maintaining sterile techniques
Performs all ultrasound techniques and examinations including but not limited to: abdominal scans, retro-peritoneal scans, limited obstetric, gynecological scans, and surgical ultrasound procedures
Cleans the equipment and probe after each patient and disinfects the probes after each procedure, making sure to adhere to safety, environmental and infection control policies and procedures as set forth by the hospital and the department
Explains the procedure, answers patient questions and addresses their concerns
Assists medical staff during special procedures
Obtains patient history, answers patient questions, explains procedures and comforts patients
Abstracts relevant information from the patients’ clinical record and obtains additional information if necessary
verifies prescription, diagnosis, patient identification and chart

Parttime

Interventional Radiology Tech Non-Reg

Interventional Rad Tech Non Registered provide quality patient care to all patie...

Location

United States , Westminster

Salary:

28.81 - 48.52 USD / Hour

American Nursing Care

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

One year imaging experience strongly preferred
High School Diploma or GED required
Associate’s degree strongly preferred
Bachelor’s degree preferred
RT required
Registered Technologist, Radiology - R.T. (R)(ARRT)
ARRT-VI preferred
Vascular-Interventional Radiology, or Cardiovascular-Interventional Radiology - R.T. (R)(VI)(ARRT) or R.T. (R)(CV)(ARRT)
SA required
Colorado Surgical Assistant License upon hire unless performing Surgical Assistant duties within the scope of another active Colorado license, certification, or registration (required for Colorado employed staff only)

Job Responsibility

Provide quality patient care to all patients within the medical imaging department
Perform high quality images and exams on patients while maintaining the sensitivity to patient needs
Follow standards of safe radiation practice
Demonstrate leadership abilities and be a role model for other associate technologists
Act as a clinical resource to unit personnel and assure current standards of practice for the unit

What we offer

Medical
Prescription drug
Dental
Vision plans
Life insurance
Paid time off (minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually, for full-time benefit eligible team members)
Tuition reimbursement
Retirement plan benefit(s) including but not limited to 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings

Parttime

Medical Office Assistant II

Under direct supervision of RN or provider performs routine patient care followi...

Location

United States , San Marcos

Salary:

29.49 - 31.97 USD / Hour

Kaiser Permanente

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Completion of a program in Medical Office Assistant with Certification and equivalent of six (6) months experience or twelve (12) months equivalent experience in lieu of certification required
Ability to give and follow oral and written instructions
Ability to work effectively with the public
Demonstrated knowledge of the sterile techniques
Valid CPR Prescription call in for ambulatory care setting

Job Responsibility

May perform nursing care functions such as vital signs, removal and/or application of dressings for assessment by licensed provider, cleaning wound after providers assessment and instructions, shaving and skin preparation, reinforce standardized self care procedures as directed by licensed provider
Recognizes and responds to acute emergency situations following established procedures
May draw up injection solutions for immediate use upon physician orders
Orients patients to system policies and practices
Provides appropriate instruction sheets based upon provider direction
Reviews instruction sheet with patient
Transports patients by assisting or lifting individuals onto mobile beds or wheelchairs and transports/transfers patient onto other hospital or clinic areas as directed
Completes necessary arrangements or organizes treatment room prior to surgical and/or examination procedures by setting up or laying out instruments, drapes and sponges contained in sterile trays and assembling equipment items as required for particular procedures as directed by physician
May assist licensed provider with patient examinations and treatments by positioning, restraining patients and assisting as directed
Provides assistance in treatment rooms during minor surgical procedures and/or various diagnostic examinations by positioning and draping

Parttime

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