Physician Assistant – Cardiac Surgery – Per Diem

Stamford Health; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 124,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Stamford Hospital is seeking an experienced Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant to join the cardiothoracic surgery team in a per diem role. The position emphasizes postoperative ICU and floor care with no required operating room duties.

The ideal candidate has substantial post-operative cardiothoracic ICU experience and adeptness at managing complex patients, including those needing advanced hemodynamic support. Per diem schedule offers flexibility across shifts.

Job description

Job Description

Stamford Hospital is seeking an experienced Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant (PA) to join our dynamic cardiothoracic surgery team in a per diem capacity. This position is focused on managing patients in the ICU and on the floors, with no required operating room responsibilities.

The ideal candidate will have significant post-operative cardiothoracic ICU experience, with a strong understanding of managing complex post-surgical patients, including those requiring advanced hemodynamic support. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside a highly skilled surgical and critical care team while maintaining flexibility with a per diem schedule.

Schedule: Per Diem, 12 hour and 24 hour shifts. Per diem commitment is approximately 24 hours per month. Department is 24/7 operational, weekends included.

Pay: $95.00/hour plus differentials for evening, nights, and weekends.