Senior Physician Assistant

Montefiore Health System • New York, NY

25d • $80

About The Position

The Senior Physician Assistant will provide advanced, team-based care to patients in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, supporting diagnostic and interventional cardiology procedures. The role includes patient evaluation, procedural preparation, post-procedural monitoring, and ongoing clinical decision-making. This provider collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal outcomes and continuity of care for patients undergoing cardiac catheterization and related interventional procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies or equivalent from an accredited program
• Current NYS Physician Assistant License and Registration
• NCCPA Board Certification required
• BLS and ACLS certification required
• Minimum of 5 years of PA experience in acute cardiology, interventional, cath lab, or cardiac step-down/ICU setting strongly preferred
• Provides coverage to Weiler campus as needed

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-procedure evaluations, including history and physical examinations, risk assessments, and informed consent
• Participate directly in cardiac catheterization and interventional cardiology cases by supporting procedural flow and clinical documentation
• Write orders, progress notes, and discharge summaries; coordinate post-procedure instructions and follow-up care
• Serve as the primary clinical provider for monitoring and managing patients post-intervention in step-down or recovery areas
• Triage and evaluate other cardiology patients across inpatient units as needed
• Collaborate with attending physicians, fellows, nurses, and technicians to coordinate seamless patient care
• Provide education to patients and families regarding procedures, recovery, medications, and discharge plans
• Support research, quality improvement, and clinical performance initiatives related to cardiology and interventional services
• Contribute to protocol development and implementation for streamlined and evidence-based patient care pathways

Benefits

• An assortment of insurance products and discount programs through Voluntary Benefits.
• Check out our comprehensive benefits available to you when you join our outstanding team!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees