Cardiothoracic PA (Per Diem)
Yale New Haven Health · Bridgeport, CT · 5 mo ago
On-siteAdministrativeFull-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.
- Prefer clinical working experience as a NP/PA within the given specialty/service line.
- Active PA Certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
- Congressional District 24, Connecticut State Physician Assistant License.
- ACTIVELY LICENSED AND CREDENTIALED WITHIN THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT AS AN APPLIED RURAL NURSE, NURSE PRACTITIONER, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT, CRITICAL CARE NURSE, OR CERTIFIED NURSE MIDWIFE.
- Active BLS/CPR Certification.
- DEA License, when indicated for position profile.
- PALS, when indicated for neonatal care.
- NRP Certification.