Physician Assistant - Cardiothoracic Surgical Step Down Unit - Rotating - Columbia University Medical Center

Physician Assistant – Cardiothoracic Surgery – Step Down Unit – Rotating Shifts

Step into a high-achieving hospital, where premier clinicians deliver personalized care. Join our team as a full-time Cardiothoracic Surgery PA, and be a part of where amazing works. As one of the world's leading heart centers, we are at the cutting edge of new therapies. Every day, we are meeting the needs of patients with extraordinarily diverse problems, performing over 1500 complex cardiac procedures each year including hybrid, minimally invasive and robotic procedures.

In this role, your responsibilities will primarily consist of assisting on the Step Down Unit for Cardiothoracic Surgery.

This role requires 3 12.5-hour shifts per week, rotating between day and night shifts.  There will be weekend and holiday coverage.

Preferred Criteria

• At least 1 year of experience in caring for post-surgical patients, however, strong new graduates will be considered.

Required Criteria

• Bachelor's or Master's in Physician Assistant studies

• NYS licensure

• NCCPA certification

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.

NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.

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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

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It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.