Per Diem Physician Assistant - Cardiothoracic Surgery | Brooklyn Campus
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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 NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital as a Per Diem Physician Assistant – Cardiothoracic Surgery in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- will be part of a highly autonomous and respected PA team, caring for post‑operative and critically ill cardiothoracic patients and supporting essential service coverage across all shifts.
- manage a wide range of complex clinical situations, including ECMO, mechanical ventilation, vasopressor sup.
Requirements
- time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $100/hr
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context
This Surgery position at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital 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.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $100000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Brooklyn, New York.
Why This Position Stands Out
- Transparent compensation ($100k–$100k)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Cardiothoracic Surgery, CTICU Management, ECMO, Mechanical Ventilation, Vasopressor Support, Advanced Cardiac Monitoring, CABG, Valve Repair. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgery role.
Core responsibilities: Provide surgical and critical care support in the Cardiothoracic Operating Room and Intensive Care Unit. Manage high-acuity patients requiring complex interventions such as ECMO and mechanical ventilation.
Benefits package: Flexible per-diem schedule, Nationally recognized cardiovascular program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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