Cardiothoracic PA (Per Diem)
Westerly Hospital · Bridgeport, CT · 7 mo ago
AdministrativeFull-time
Responsibilities
- Assist cardiothoracic surgeons in the operating room, including first assisting in CABG, valve, and thoracic procedures.
- Provide pre- and post-operative patient management, including rounds, progress notes, and discharge planning.
- Perform bedside procedures such as chest tube insertion, line placement, and wound management as needed.
Qualifications
- Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Program.
- Experience as a NP/PA within the given specialty/service line preferred, but not required.
- Active PA Certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
- Connecticut State Physician Assistant License.
- ACTIVELY MAINTAIN ALL LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS AS REQUIRED BY THE STATE.