Mission Hospital Mission Viejo is seeking a Cardiothoracic/Transplant Surgery physician assistant or nurse practitioner to join the team in Mission Viejo, California.

Under the general direction of the Director, Kidney Transplant Services, the Transplant Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner is responsible for coordinating the Kidney Transplant services program to meet the needs of the patient, family, staff and physicians. The Transplant PA or NP facilitates coordination of the patient care/education while monitoring appropriate utilization of resources throughout the continuum of care. Functions as a kidney transplant consultant and resource to other staff and departments. Assists with staff orientation, skills validation, and training. Participants in educational classes as needed for maintenance and/or advancement of clinical skills and ongoing quality improvement of patient care and outcomes.

This role will perform First Assistant with the surgeon and the he...