Cardiovascular CT Surgery PA – OR Expert & Care Partner

Dell Medical School; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 126,000 - 154,000; Full time

Job summary

Dell Medical School is seeking a board-certified Physician Assistant to support cardiovascular surgery in a high-paced environment. You will collaborate with supervising physicians, perform assessments, and manage patient care with prescriptive authority.

The role emphasizes operating room assistance, patient education, and coordinated care within a multidisciplinary team, with a salary commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• Board-certified PA with prescriptive authority and Texas Medical Board credentialing.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in cardiothoracic surgical first assisting.
• Proficiency in endoscopic and open conduit harvest.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the cardiovascular operating room as a primary surgical assistant.
• Obtain patient history and perform assessments; order and interpret diagnostic studies.
• Provide direct treatment and management with prescriptive authority or referrals.
• Counsel patients and families on health conditions and treatment options.
• Document care per specialty standards and participate in staff education.

Skills

Flexibility

Confidentiality

Team collaboration

Education

Board-certified Physician Assistant

Prescriptive Authority

Job description

Dell Medical School is seeking a board-certified Physician Assistant to support cardiovascular surgery in a high-paced environment. You will collaborate with supervising physicians, perform assessments, and manage patient care with prescriptive authority.

The role emphasizes operating room assistance, patient education, and coordinated care within a multidisciplinary team, with a salary commensurate with experience.