Cardiac Surgery Physician Assistant

2 weeks ago


Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States Hartford Healthcare (HHC) Full time

Position Overview

Job Schedule: Per Diem
Standard Hours: 1
Job Shift: Shift 1
Shift Details: Mon, Tues, Wed, Thur, Fri, Sat, Sun

About Hartford HealthCare (HHC)

Hartford HealthCare is Connecticut's most extensive healthcare network, employing over 30,000 dedicated professionals. We pride ourselves on the quality of care we provide, ensuring that every moment matters in our patients' lives.

About the Heart & Vascular Institute

The Hartford HealthCare Heart & Vascular Institute is a leading center for cardiac care, uniting specialists to enhance collaboration and patient outcomes. Our team is supported by state-of-the-art technology and a commitment to excellence in heart disease prevention, treatment, and research.

Role of the Physician Assistant

We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Physician Assistant to join our vibrant Department of Cardiac Surgery. Under the supervision of a cardiothoracic surgeon, the Physician Assistant will undertake a variety of responsibilities, including:

  • Assisting in cardiovascular surgical procedures
  • Performing endoscopic vessel harvesting
  • Conducting preoperative evaluations and physical examinations
  • Providing postoperative care in an outpatient setting
  • Educating patients about their care

Work Schedule: PER DIEM

Benefits of Working at Hartford HealthCare

At Hartford HealthCare, we offer a supportive environment for both newly graduated and experienced providers, ensuring they receive the mentorship and training necessary for success. Our benefits include:

  • Highly competitive hourly compensation
  • Access to the Office of Advanced Practice for professional growth
  • Leadership development opportunities through our Professional Leadership Development Institute

Qualifications

To be considered for this role, candidates must meet the following requirements:

  • Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant Master's program
  • Licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physician Assistant in Connecticut
  • Certification or eligibility for certification as a Physician Assistant
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in cardiovascular surgery
  • Preferred experience as a first assistant, including skills in endoscopic vein harvesting

Commitment to Career Development

Hartford HealthCare is dedicated to fostering the careers of its employees. With numerous locations across the state, we provide exciting opportunities for professional development and advancement. Our competitive benefits program is designed to promote a healthy work/life balance, ensuring that every moment spent with us is meaningful.



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