Physician Assistant - CTS, ICU (Variable Shift)

1 month ago

New York$121K - $212KFull TimeCardiothoracic Surgery

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Northwell as a Physician Assistant – CTS, ICU, Variable Shift in United States. Job Description Performs a variety of functions and technical procedures necessary for patient admission, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up, and outcome evaluation. Participates in performance improvement, research, and educational activities.

Key Responsibilities

Bachelor’s Degree, required. Graduate of an accredited (Accreditation Review Committee for Physician Assistant Programs ARC

PA) program, required.

Current license to practice as a Physician Assistant (PA) by the New York State Department of Education, required.

Current NCCPA Certification from the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), required.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $121K - $212K

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Northwell as a Physician Assistant – CTS, ICU, Variable Shift.

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentDiagnosisTreatment PlanningPatient Follow-upPerformance ImprovementResearchPatient HistoriesPhysical ExaminationsDocumentationOrder WritingLaboratory InterpretationDiagnostic Test InterpretationPatient Care CoordinationDischarge SummariesPrescriptionsReferrals

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree and be a graduate of an ARC-PA accredited program. Required credentials include a current New York State Physician Assistant license, NCCPA Certification, and current BLS certification.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Physician Assistant - CTS, ICU (Variable Shift) position at Northwell includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Cardiothoracic Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Cardiothoracic Surgery position at Northwell is open to physician assistant candidates.

Physician Assistants enjoy versatile career options across specialties, with competitive compensation and increasing opportunities in outpatient and remote settings.

Compensation Analysis

Northwell lists compensation for this physician assistant position at $121k to $212k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in New York.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($121k–$212k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Assessment, Diagnosis, Treatment Planning, Patient Follow-up, Performance Improvement, Research, Patient Histories, Physical Examinations. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Cardiothoracic Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant performs technical procedures for patient admission, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up, and outcome evaluation, while also participating in improvement, research, and educational activities. Key duties include taking histories, performing exams, writing orders, inte...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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