Physician Assistant (PA), Interventional Cardiology

Our client, a leading healthcare provider specializing in cardiovascular care, is hiring a Physician Assistant (PA), Interventional Cardiology. This role offers an opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art environment, focusing on both coronary and structural heart procedures. The PA will be instrumental in delivering comprehensive patient care, supporting clinical research initiatives, and enhancing patient outcomes in a fast-paced hospital setting. This position provides a unique chance to collaborate across multiple campuses and contribute to cutting-edge cardiovascular therapies.

Responsibilities

• Manage pre- and post-procedure patient care for coronary (stents) and structural heart (TAVR, Mitral Clip) patients.
• Assist in evaluating and coordinating patient care in preparation for interventions.
• Respond to STEMI calls from the Emergency Department, providing urgent clinical assessment and support.
• Facilitate patient education, documentation, and scheduling related to cath lab procedures.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers to ensure seamless, high-quality care.
• Participate in clinical research activities and stay updated on advances in cardiovascular treatments.
• Support cross-cover duties at multiple campuses, assisting with patient management across locations.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program.
• Registered Physician Assistant in New York State.
• NCCPA certification.
• Minimum 1-2 years of outpatients or inpatient cardiology experience preferred.
• Strong note-taking, computer proficiency, and scheduling skills.
• Ability to assess patient acuity and determine anesthesia needs for proper scheduling.
• Knowledge of cardiovascular medicine, with enthusiasm for ongoing learning.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Availability for a 3-day weekly schedule, 12.5-hour shifts, with no night shifts or on-call responsibilities.
• Flexibility to work rotating days and respond to emergent situations as needed.

Some of the Benefits

• Competitive pay with a unionized benefits package.
• Schedule of three 12.5-hour shifts per week, with Sundays off every four weeks.
• No night shifts, no on-call duties, offering excellent work-life balance.
• Opportunities to participate in advanced cardiac procedures and clinical research.
• Supportive team environment with collaboration among top cardiologists and healthcare providers.
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities.

Salary: The posted range is not a guarantee. The actual salary will be based on qualifications, experience, and education and could fall outside of this range. Contact us for more information.
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