Cardiothoracic PA: ICU & OR Lead, 24/7

Albany Med; Old Chatham (NY); Presencial; USD 139.000 - 162.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive base salary

Comprehensive health insurance

Generous paid time off

Albany Med retirement plan + 403(b)

Annual CME allowance

Malpractice coverage

Wellness programs

Descripción de la vacante

Albany Medical Center is seeking a skilled Physician Assistant to join the Cardiothoracic Surgery team, with responsibilities across inpatient care and multidisciplinary coordination. This full-time role operates in a high-acuity surgical setting while supporting broader hospital-based medical care.

Responsibilities include critical care in the CT ICU, assisting in CT surgery, performing bedside procedures, managing perioperative care, and leading rounds.

Formación

• Graduate of an accredited PA program with NCCPA certification.
• Active state PA license and prescriptive authority.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a surgical or hospital-based acute care setting (CT Surgery experience strongly preferred).
• Skilled in ICU management and invasive bedside procedures.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, pathophysiology, pharmacology, and medical-surgical care.
• Excellent clinical judgment, teamwork, and communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Provide care to critically ill patients in the Cardiothoracic ICU.
• Serve as first and second assist in cardiothoracic surgical procedures, including endoscopic vein harvesting.
• Perform bedside procedures such as thoracentesis and lines placement.
• Manage preoperative, perioperative, and postoperative care and discharge planning.
• Conduct daily rounds, write progress notes, and lead care coordination.
• Collaborate with surgeons, intensivists, anesthesiologists, and clinical teams.

Conocimientos

NCCPA certification

PA license

Acute care

ICU management

Surgical care

Teamwork

Educación

PA program graduate

Descripción del empleo

Albany Medical Center is seeking a skilled Physician Assistant to join the Cardiothoracic Surgery team, with responsibilities across inpatient care and multidisciplinary coordination. This full-time role operates in a high-acuity surgical setting while supporting broader hospital-based medical care.

Responsibilities include critical care in the CT ICU, assisting in CT surgery, performing bedside procedures, managing perioperative care, and leading rounds.