PA-C - Cardiothoracic Surgery
About the role
The Concord Hospital’s Center for Cardiac Care, in collaboration with Cardiothoracic Surgery, seeks an experienced Physician Assistant to join their esteemed team. The ideal candidate should have two years of CT surgery experience, though exceptional candidates willing to train will be considered.
Responsibilities
- Assist in cardiothoracic surgery procedures
- Perform endoscopic vein harvesting
- Provide pre and post-operative management for cardiac surgical patients, including ICU, OR, and floor coverage
- Offer outpatient consultative and follow-up care
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited PA Program
- Two years of CT Surgery Experience
- Able to obtain NH state professional licensing
Qualifications
Must possess a passion for patient-centered care, a willingness to work in a collegial atmosphere, and a commitment to clinical excellence.
Skills
Strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team setting.
Benefits
Generous compensation package including a competitive income guarantee and attractive benefits such as a defined contribution pension plan. Relocation assistance is provided.
Pay
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Schedule
Flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of the department and the patient population.
Benefits
- Defined contribution pension plan
- Relocation assistance
- No state income tax or sales tax
- Lower cost of living
Physical And Work Environment Requirements
The physical demands and characteristics of the work environment are medium. The employee must regularly lift, carry, or push/pull up to 10 pounds, frequently lift, carry, or push/pull up to 10 - 25 pounds, and occasionally lift, carry, or push/pull up to 20 - 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to hear, bend, perform activities that require fine motor skills, reach, sit, speak, stand, and walk. The employee is occasionally required to do repetitive motion, kneel, smell, and squat. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision, depth perception, far vision, near vision, and peripheral vision. The employee is frequently exposed to airborne contaminants, airborne pathogens, bloodborne pathogens, bodily fluids, and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to chemotherapeutic agents, electrical hazards - shock, moving mechanical parts, non-weather related heat or cold, radiation, and slippery surfaces. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Equal Employment Opportunity
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