PA Cardiovascular Surgery Boston MA

Job Title: PA Cardiovascular Surgery Boston MA
Job ID: 5900592905
Employer: Boston Children's Hospital
Location: Boston, MA
Provider Category: Advanced Practice Providers (PA's, APRN's)
Provider Type: Physician Assistant
Specialty: Cardiovascular Surgery
New Grads OK? Yes
Description

At Boston Children’s Hospital, success is measured in patients treated, parents comforted and teams taught. It’s in discoveries made, processes perfected, and technology advanced. In major medical breakthroughs and small acts of kindness. And in colleagues who have your back and patients who have your heart. As a teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, our reach is global and our impact is profound. Join our acclaimed Cardiovascular Surgery Team and discover how your talents can change lives. Yours included.

The Physician Assistant will be responsible for:

Providing comprehensive healthcare services to cardiac surgical patients.

Performing pre-op evaluations, consultations, surgical consenting and teaching.

Surgical first and second assisting in the operating room, daily rounds on ICU patients and coverage of surgical ICU emergencies and procedures.

Developing post-op care plans and preparing patients and families for discharge.


To qualify, you must have:

A graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.

Minimum of 1 year of cardiac surgery operating room 1st assist required.

Possess a solid medical knowledge base for cardiopulmonary critical care medicine with an interest in congenital cardiac anomalies.

Possess critical thinking skills and adaptability on a busy cardiac surgery service.

Communication skills to work collaboratively with medical and surgical colleagues, staff and trainees.

A current license from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to practice as a Physician Assistant.

Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits, including a flexible schedule, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition Reimbursement, and discounted rates on T-passes (50% off). Discover your best.

Boston Children’s Hospital is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability