Cardiac Surgery Physician Assistant

4 hours ago


Boston, Massachusetts, United States Tufts Medicine Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Cardiac Surgery Physician Assistant to join our team at Tufts Medicine. As a key member of our cardiac surgery team, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and contributing to the success of our organization.

Responsibilities
  • Obtain detailed medical histories and perform comprehensive physical examinations of cardiac surgical patients.
  • Perform preoperative preparation and postoperative care of patients, reinforcing information presented by the attending physician as necessary.
  • Coordinate care of various disciplines and specialties, ordering necessary diagnostic tests, consultations, and procedures as indicated or requested by the attending physician.
  • Manage critically ill surgical patients under the direction and supervision of a cardiac surgeon and/or critical care intensivist.
  • Perform bedside diagnostic and therapeutic invasive procedures as indicated or directed by the attending physician.
  • Prescribe medications for patients in accordance with service policies and/or attending physician's instructions.
  • Document clinical care accurately and timely, including daily notes, consultation notes, transfer/discharge/death summaries, and others as necessary.
  • Participate in the education of students and residents assigned to the surgical services.
  • Contribute to Process/Quality improvement initiatives as part of the Cardiac Surgery Division and Service Line.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • Graduate of an approved Physician Assistant Program.
  • Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (required to be obtained within one year of hire).
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
  • Eligible for state and federal controlled substances registration.
  • Ability to interact positively with all members of the multidisciplinary care team, patients, and families.
  • Emotional intelligence to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.
Preferred Qualifications
  • One or more years of Physician Assistant experience, ideally within cardiac surgery and/or the intensive care setting.
About Tufts Medicine

Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected, and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity, and/or expression, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.



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