Physician Assistant (pa) - Organ Acquisition

VUMC (Vanderbilt University Medical Center)

Nashville, TN, United States
On-site
Surgical organ recovery
Donor physiology management
Regulatory and safety protocols
The PA will play a critical role in the surgical recovery of organs for transplantation, collaborating with transplant surgeons, donor hospitals, and the recovery team to ensure high-quality procurement procedures

Job Summary

  • The PA will play a critical role in the surgical recovery of organs for transplantation, collaborating with transplant surgeons, donor hospitals, and the recovery team to ensure high-quality procurement procedures.
  • The division participates in a comprehensive medical-surgical-radiologic hepatobiliary referral service, emphasizing diagnosis and medical management of liver and bile duct diseases with a variety of treatment strategies.
  • Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated.

Matching Summary

The PA will play a critical role in the surgical recovery of organs for transplantation, collaborating with transplant surgeons, donor hospitals, and the recovery team to ensure high-quality procurement procedures.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Surgical organ recovery
  • Donor physiology management
  • Regulatory and safety protocols

Nice-to-have

  • Preceptor/mentoring
  • Research and evidence-based practice
  • Continuous improvement

Key Requirements

  • At least 5 years of experience as a Physician Assistant
  • Minimum of 2 years of surgical or critical care experience
  • Current licensure as a Physician Assistant (PA-C) in Tennessee
  • NCCPA certification required
  • ACLS and BLS certification required

Work Rights

Not specified

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