Physician Assistant, Cardiac Surgery, Full Time, Day

1 month ago
United States$177k-$177k(est.)Full TimeSurgery

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Valley Health System as a Physician Assistant, Cardiac Surgery, Full Time, Day in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • 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.

Requirements

  • Evidence of excellent interpersonal skills, effective communication skills, and creative problem solving.
  • Participation in pertinent professional and/or specialty organizations preferred.
  • Paramus Shift Day (United States of America)

Benefits & Compensation

  • term and Long

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join Valley Health System as a Physician Assistant, Cardiac Surgery, Full Time, Day.

Key Skills

Clinical PracticePatient CareCoachingResearchLeadershipInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsProblem SolvingSurgical AssistanceEndoscopic Vein HarvestingBCLS CertificationACLS CertificationCALS CertificationBedside Ultrasound
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Position Insights

Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Surgery position at Valley Health System 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Practice, Patient Care, Coaching, Research, Leadership, Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, Problem Solving. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant will contribute professional and clinical expertise in a collaborative environment to ensure high-quality care for assigned patient populations. Responsibilities include expert clinical practice, guidance for patients and families, and participation in research and leadership...

Benefits package: Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program, Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D, Flexible Spending Accounts, Commuter Benefit Plans, Supplemental Voluntary Benefits, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Valley Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Paramus, New Jersey
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Medical/Prescription
Dental & Vision Discount Program
Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D
Flexible Spending Accounts
Commuter Benefit Plans
Supplemental Voluntary Benefits
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off

Protective Factors (1)

Supportive environment (Culture alignment key)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

1mo ago