Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician Assistant

We are seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant (PA) to join talented Cardiothoracic team near Boston, MA. Under the direction of a Cardiothoracic Surgeon and within established departmental practice guidelines, the APP is responsible for performing a variety of duties. These duties include, but are not limited to:

• Providing postoperative patient care in the Intensive Care Unit, Progressive Care unit, and the Telemetry Unit
• Experience with ICU management of the postoperative Cardiac Surgery patient including familiarity with ventilators, inotropes and vasoactive medications
• Experience with post-operative management of a Thoracic Surgery patient
• Treating urgent medical issues such as arrhythmias, hemodynamic instability, sepsis
• Emergency Room consultations and admissions
• Surgical consultations
• Preoperative patient evaluation and preparation for surgery
• Experience with chest tube insertions, central line placement, arterial lines, and management of swan-ganz catheters
• Urgent outpatient calls
• Ability to work collaboratively in a high acuity environment

QUALIFICATIONS:

• The successful candidate must have at least 2 years experience in the field of Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Skilled in the care and management of pre, intra and postoperative cardiothoracic surgical patients.
• Must be able to interact positively with all members of a multidisciplinary care team, patients and their families and possess the emotional intelligence to work collaboratively in a fast paced, high-acuity environment where quality and caring come first.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Starting on Day 1 of employment.
• CME Support: $2,000 annually for continuing medical education.
• Generous Time Off: Competitive earned time package.
• Collaborative Environment: Work with a supportive, talented team.

The Community:

Located just north of Boston, this town is known for its blend of suburban living and commercial development. It features a diverse range of shopping options, including a large shopping mall and various retail centers, making it a convenient destination for residents and visitors alike. The town has also invested in recreational spaces, with parks and trails that encourage outdoor activities and community engagement.

Historically, the area was primarily agricultural, but over the years, it has transformed into a bustling hub for technology and business. With easy access to major highways and public transportation, it offers a strong sense of community while remaining well-connected to the greater Boston metropolitan area. This combination of amenities, commerce, and connectivity makes it an attractive place to live and work.



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