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Physician Assistant (PA) CardioThoracic
Montefiore Weiler and/or Moses 1825 Eastchester Rd
Bronx,
NY
10461
US
2025-02-25
2025-04-17
Department: Physician Assistant (PA)
Job Number: 6560
Pay Rate: $156266-175000
Employment Type: Full Time
Job Description
Our client, a nationally renowned academic medical center and integrated healthcare delivery system, is currently hiring a Physician Assistant (PA) to join their dynamic surgical team. This role offers a diverse mix of operating room, floor, and pre-/post-operative responsibilities, providing comprehensive patient care in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will work closely with surgeons, physicians, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
Operating Room (OR) Responsibilities:
- Assist in surgical procedures as first or second assist.
- Perform intraoperative tasks such as suturing, retracting, and tissue handling.
- Ensure proper positioning of patients and adherence to sterile techniques.
- Collaborate with the surgical team to optimize efficiency and patient safety.
Floor Responsibilities:
- Conduct daily rounds and manage inpatient care.
- Monitor patient progress, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and adjust treatment plans as needed.
- Perform bedside procedures, such as wound care, drain management, and line placements.
- Collaborate with nursing staff and other healthcare providers to ensure seamless patient care.
Pre- and Post-Operative Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive preoperative assessments, including history-taking and physical exams.
- Educate patients and families on surgical procedures, risks, and post-operative care.
- Manage post-operative care, including pain control, wound management, and rehabilitation planning.
- Conduct follow-up visits to monitor recovery and address patient concerns.
Qualifications:
- Education: Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program.
- Certification: Current NCCPA certification.
- Licensure: Active NY PA license (or ability to obtain).
- Experience: Prior surgical or hospital-based experience preferred, but new graduates with strong clinical rotations in surgery are encouraged to apply.
- Skills: Proficiency in surgical assisting techniques, excellent clinical judgment, and strong communication skills.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment with experienced surgical teams.
- Work-life balance with structured scheduling.
Salary: The posted range is not a guarantee. The actual salary will be based on qualifications, experience, and education and could fall outside of this range. Contact us for more information.
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Meet Your Recruiter
Carmela Cannavo
Director, Healthcare Recruitment
Carmela Cannavo is a proven Executive Search Leader with extensive experience in the field of direct hire and contract placement in the New York Metro area and beyond, including New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Florida, Boston, and Washington.
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Physician Assistant (PA) CardioThoracic
Montefiore Weiler and/or Moses 1825 Eastchester Rd Bronx, NY 10461 US
Job Description
Our client, a nationally renowned academic medical center and integrated healthcare delivery system, is currently hiring a Physician Assistant (PA) to join their dynamic surgical team. This role offers a diverse mix of operating room, floor, and pre-/post-operative responsibilities, providing comprehensive patient care in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will work closely with surgeons, physicians, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
Operating Room (OR) Responsibilities:
- Assist in surgical procedures as first or second assist.
- Perform intraoperative tasks such as suturing, retracting, and tissue handling.
- Ensure proper positioning of patients and adherence to sterile techniques.
- Collaborate with the surgical team to optimize efficiency and patient safety.
Floor Responsibilities:
- Conduct daily rounds and manage inpatient care.
- Monitor patient progress, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and adjust treatment plans as needed.
- Perform bedside procedures, such as wound care, drain management, and line placements.
- Collaborate with nursing staff and other healthcare providers to ensure seamless patient care.
Pre- and Post-Operative Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive preoperative assessments, including history-taking and physical exams.
- Educate patients and families on surgical procedures, risks, and post-operative care.
- Manage post-operative care, including pain control, wound management, and rehabilitation planning.
- Conduct follow-up visits to monitor recovery and address patient concerns.
Qualifications:
- Education: Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program.
- Certification: Current NCCPA certification.
- Licensure: Active NY PA license (or ability to obtain).
- Experience: Prior surgical or hospital-based experience preferred, but new graduates with strong clinical rotations in surgery are encouraged to apply.
- Skills: Proficiency in surgical assisting techniques, excellent clinical judgment, and strong communication skills.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment with experienced surgical teams.
- Work-life balance with structured scheduling.
#LI-CC1
Meet Your Recruiter
Carmela Cannavo
Director, Healthcare Recruitment
Carmela Cannavo is a proven Executive Search Leader with extensive experience in the field of direct hire and contract placement in the New York Metro area and beyond, including New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Florida, Boston, and Washington.
Learn more about Carmela, Tal Healthcare Employee Biography