Cardiac Surgery Fellow

Jefferson Health

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Cardiovascular surgery service management
Preoperative and postoperative patient care
Operative procedure assistance
The selected fellow will actively participate in management of patients on the Cardiovascular Surgery Service under the direct supervision of the attending cardiac surgeons

Job Summary

  • The selected fellow will actively participate in management of patients on the Cardiovascular Surgery Service under the direct supervision of the attending cardiac surgeons.
  • Fellows are expected to become proficient in the preoperative workup, indications, and postoperative care of common adult cardiac conditions.
  • Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits.

Matching Summary

The selected fellow will actively participate in management of patients on the Cardiovascular Surgery Service under the direct supervision of the attending cardiac surgeons.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Cardiovascular Surgery Service management
  • Preoperative and postoperative patient care
  • Operative procedure assistance
  • Patient rounding in ICU/step-down units
  • Medical knowledge of cardiac conditions

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate and effective patient care
  • Ethical principles adherence
  • Sensitivity to diverse patient population
  • Team collaboration and leadership

Key Requirements

  • Unrestricted Pennsylvania medical license
  • Experience in cardiology, cardiac surgery, and/or critical care medicine
  • US Citizens or US permanent resident status

Work Rights

US Citizens or US permanent resident status only

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