Physician Assistant-Cardiothoracic Surgery

Nuvance Health Med Practice CT

2 months ago

United StatesFull TimeSurgery

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Nuvance Health Med Practice CT as a Physician Assistant-Cardiothoracic Surgery in United States.

Key Responsibilities

will be a board-certified physician assistant/ nurse practitioner and/or nurse practitioner that is RNFA certified with previous experience in Cardiac Surgery ICU patient management and procedures.

Requirements

exempt organization and therefore eligible employees may qualify for forgiveness of certain federal student loans under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

Benefits & Compensation

PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

Night or evening shifts may be required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Nuvance Health Med Practice CT in United States.

Key Skills

Cardiothoracic SurgeryPhysician AssistantNurse PractitionerICU Patient ManagementOR First AssistRNFA CertifiedACLS CertificationBLS CertificationInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsTAVRCABGValve ProceduresMIS ProceduresVein HarvestCT State License

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Position Insights

Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Surgery position at Nuvance Health Med Practice CT 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

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Cardiothoracic Surgery, Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner, ICU Patient Management, OR First Assist, RNFA Certified, ACLS Certification, BLS Certification. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: This role involves providing advanced practice coverage for a 24/7 cardiac surgery service, encompassing responsibilities in the ICU, step down units, hospital consults, the Operating Room, and some office duties. The practitioner will manage patients undergoing procedures such as traditional open h...

Benefits package: Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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