CT Surgery - Physician Assistant

Jefferson Health • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Company

Jefferson Health

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Type

Full Time

Job Description

The cardiac surgery program at Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia is seeking an experienced FT cardiac surgery PA! This program is rewarding, bringing advanced cardiac surgery services to an underserved population. This program highly values their APP's. Join a team of dedicated surgeons and APP's in this completely APP run service. This position offers lifestyle flexibility. Our team values a work-life balance. Schedule is 3 12's. Surgical call is very manageable - 1 weekend every 6th week

In this role, the practitioner will first assist in cardiac surgery operations and assist in the management and implementation of the health care plan for Cardiac Surgical Service as defined by surgical attending staff. This role is a hybrid with both outpatient and inpatient responsibilities.

Responsibilities (as approved by the Medical Staff Board):
  • First assist in cardiac surgery procedures
  • Responsible for inpatient care related to pre and postoperative heart surgery and patients in the CCU and Telemetry unit as defined by surgical attending.
  • Perform and assist with diagnostic and therapeutic bedside procedures
  • Assure clear and concise transfer of clinical information between nurses, clinical staff and physicians
  • Assist in data collecting of information related to any research trials within the department of Cardiothoracic
  • Maintaining communication with other clinical service
  • If you possess the following qualifications, please apply immediately:
  • NCCPA certification required
  • 3-5 years' experience required, in CCU/Cardiac Surgery setting
  • First assistant experience in cardiac surgery required with EVH competence
  • Pennsylvania State license for physician assistant or CRNP
Physical Demands:
  • Physical Requirements: Walking, standing
  • Visual Requirements: Ability to read medical charts
  • Hearing Requirements: Ability to hear normal conversations
  • Working Conditions: Routine activities involved in patient clinical care

Job Description

  • Master’s DegreeĀ Ā 
  • National Board Certification as an Physician AssistantĀ 
  • BLS certificationĀ 
Work Shift
  • Workday Day (United States of America)
  • Worker Sub Type
  • Regular
  • Primary Location Address
  • 5501 Old York Road, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.Ā Ā Ā Ā 

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educaĀ­tional and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.

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Date Posted

07/13/2025

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