Physician Assistant, Cv Surgery - Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center

Atlantic Health System

Morristown, NJ, United States
Base: $71.44 - $125.74 ph; bonus/equity: not speci...
Full-time
Cardiac surgery first assist experience
Central and arterial line placement skills
Chest tube insertion proficiency
Atlantic Health System is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant for its Cardiac Surgery team at Morristown Medical Center, one of New Jersey's leading healthcare facilities. The role involves assisting in surgical procedures and providing care to post-operative patients, with a preference for candidates who have prior cardiac surgery experience

Job Summary

  • Atlantic Health is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to join the nationally recognized Cardiac Surgery team at Morristown Medical Center.
  • The role involves serving as a first assist in the operating room and providing expert care to post-operative cardiac surgery patients.
  • Candidates will receive a competitive hourly rate ranging from $71.44 to $125.74 along with comprehensive benefits including malpractice coverage.

Matching Summary

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Atlantic Health System is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant for its Cardiac Surgery team at Morristown Medical Center, one of New Jersey's leading healthcare facilities. The role involves assisting in surgical procedures and providing care to post-operative patients, with a preference for candidates who have prior cardiac surgery experience.

Salary

Base: $71.44 - $125.74 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, Comprehensive Malpractice Policy, Medical/Dental/Vision, 403(b) match, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Cardiac Surgery first assist experience
  • Central and arterial line placement skills
  • Chest tube insertion proficiency
  • Suturing capabilities
  • Post-operative cardiac patient care

Nice-to-have

  • Endoscopic Vein Harvesting expertise
  • Open Radial Artery Harvesting skills
  • Femoral Vessel Exposure knowledge
  • New graduates welcome to apply
  • Strong independent work ethic

Key Requirements

  • Graduated from accredited Physician Assistant program
  • NJ Physician Assistant License required
  • NCCPA board certification required
  • ACLS and BLS certification required
  • Minimum 2 years of Cardiac Surgery experience preferred

Work Rights

Must be licensed or eligible for licensure in New Jersey

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