Requirements:
· Board Certification: PA
· License Required: AZ
· DEA: yes
· Minimum Experience Required: 3 years in cardiothoracic surgery with EVH
Graduate from a university program approved by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants ( NCCPA) – Required
Or
Master’s Degree in Nursing- Required
Certification & Licensures
Certified or certification eligible by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).- Required
*Licensure or eligible for licensing as a Physicians Assistant in the State of Arizona– Required
*ACLS and BLS (American Heart Association)- Required
OR
*Graduate from an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program – Required
*Completion of a RN/NP First Assistant Program- Required
*Current unrestricted Arizona APRN license- Required
*Medical Surgical or NP ANCC or AANP Certification- Required
*ACLS and BLS (American Heart Association)- Required