Cardiothoracic Surgical PA - First-Assist CABG

Yale New Haven Health; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Assistance

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Pension plan with 401k-like match and

Professional development and ongoing教育

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health System is seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgical Physician Assistant to assist in the operating room, with emphasis on first-assisted CABG, valve, and thoracic procedures. The PA will manage pre- and post-operative care, rounds, and discharge planning within a multidisciplinary team.

Required: at least one year as a surgical PA, and prior first-assist and cardiothoracic surgery experience. This procedure-focused role offers relocation assistance and a competitive benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of experience as a Surgical Physician Assistant is required.
• Prior first-assist experience is required, with demonstrated competency working directly alongside surgeons in the operating room.
• Previous cardiothoracic surgery experience is required.
• This is a procedure-focused PA position with significant operative responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in operative cases as first or second assistant on cardiothoracic procedures.
• Provide assessment, rounds, and discharge planning as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Document clinical encounters and manage patient care within hospital guidelines.

Skills

First-assist in cardiothoracic surgery

CABG and valve procedures

Pre- and post-operative patient care

Surgical Physician Assistant

Cardiothoracic surgery experience

Job description

Yale New Haven Health System is seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgical Physician Assistant to assist in the operating room, with emphasis on first-assisted CABG, valve, and thoracic procedures. The PA will manage pre- and post-operative care, rounds, and discharge planning within a multidisciplinary team.

Required: at least one year as a surgical PA, and prior first-assist and cardiothoracic surgery experience. This procedure-focused role offers relocation assistance and a competitive benefits