Physician Assistant, Cardiac Surgery, Per Diem, Day
About The Position
Position Summary In a collaborative and multidisciplinary environment, contributes professional and clinical expertise to assigned patient populations to ensure the delivery of high quality care. Scope of practice will encompass: Expert clinical practice Expert guidance and coaching of patients and families and other healthcare providers Research Leadership (clinical, professional, and systems) Education • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program as determined by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation or holds a current Registered Professional Nurse license and a Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program/Masters Degree with Certification as a RNFA• Current national board certification as physician assistant or nurse practitioner • Holds a valid current NJ physician assistant license or RN license and APN license • Obtain a New Jersey CDS and federal DEA certificate upon employment if not already covered• BCLS, ACLS certification and CALS certification (may be obtained after hire)• Bedside Ultrasound Course completion (may be obtained after hire) Experience • Minimum of 2 years clinical practice experience as surgical first assist in cardiothoracic operating room. Experience with endoscopic vein harvesting preferred. Skills • Evidence of excellent interpersonal skills, effective communication skills, and creative problem solving.• Participation in pertinent professional and/or specialty organizations preferred.• Serve on call as required
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program as determined by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation or holds a current Registered Professional Nurse license and a Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program/Masters Degree with Certification as a RNFA
- Current national board certification as physician assistant or nurse practitioner
- Holds a valid current NJ physician assistant license or RN license and APN license
- Obtain a New Jersey CDS and federal DEA certificate upon employment if not already covered
- BCLS, ACLS certification and CALS certification (may be obtained after hire)
- Bedside Ultrasound Course completion (may be obtained after hire)
- Minimum of 2 years clinical practice experience as surgical first assist in cardiothoracic operating room.
- Evidence of excellent interpersonal skills, effective communication skills, and creative problem solving.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with endoscopic vein harvesting preferred.
- Participation in pertinent professional and/or specialty organizations preferred.
Responsibilities
- Expert clinical practice
- Expert guidance and coaching of patients and families and other healthcare providers
- Research
- Leadership (clinical, professional, and systems)
- Serve on call as required
Benefits
- Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees)
- Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D(Full Time Employees)
- Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans
- Supplemental Voluntary Benefits ( e.g. Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support, etc.)
- 6 Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (varies), Wellness Time Off, Extended Illness
- Retirement Plan
- Tuition Assistance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership Discount
- Day Care Discounts for Various Daycare Facilities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
