Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant
Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital
Oceanside
- Eligibility
- Cardiac
Posted Jun 19 · 1 year of experience
- Pay
- Not posted
- Unit and setting
- Hospital
- License
- Current NYS Physician Assistant Licensure/Registration.
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current NYS Physician Assistant Licensure/Registration.
- License
- Current licensure to practice as a Physician Assistant issued by the NYS Board of Medicine
- Certification
- Current certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
- Certification
- Current unrestricted DEA certificate for mid-level providers.
- Also asks
- Must complete in-house orientation program
- Also asks
- Excellent interpersonal skills
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- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Also asks
- Speaks, reads and writes English
- Also asks
- Basic Microsoft Office Use
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- (Full schedule:
Preferred
- Also asks
- Graduation from Accredited Physician Assistant Program, Masters preferred
- Also asks
- Previous Epic software use preferred
Pay isn’t listed.
The role and schedule
- Charting
- Epic
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What preceptor time and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Cardiac is a specialty you move into. Start on tele or stepdown; cath lab and CVICU usually come later.
Original listing
Posted on Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital’s careers page.
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Position Summary
Join a dynamic and highly collaborative cardiothoracic surgical team at Mount Sinai South Nassau. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Physician Assistant with at least one year of surgical experience to contribute to cutting-edge cardiac care alongside interdisciplinary leaders in medicine, nursing, and perioperative services. We are seeking a proactive, growth-oriented PA who is a strong self-learner, an effective communicator, and a true team player.
The Physician Assistant is responsible for patient care with supervising physician, and in collaboration with associated medical teams and staffing. Performs a broad spectrum of care regarding critical thinking, diagnosis, ordering of medications and diagnostics, and performance of corrective, preventive and therapeutic measures in the inpatient, surgical, and/or outpatient setting. Assumes medical staff privileging under the scope of practice of a delegated physician determined by Mount Sinai Health System, and the department of hire.
Qualifications Education Required
- Must complete in-house orientation program
- Graduation from Accredited Physician Assistant Program, Masters preferred
Experience And Skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Speaks, reads and writes English
- Basic Microsoft Office Use
- Previous Epic software use preferred
License/Certifications
- Current NYS Physician Assistant Licensure/Registration.
- Current certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
- Current licensure to practice as a Physician Assistant issued by the NYS Board of Medicine
- Current unrestricted DEA certificate for mid-level providers. (Full
schedule
2, 2N, 3, 3N, 4, 5)
- NYS Mandated Infection Control Course Certificate (renewable every four years)
- Current BLS and ACLS.
Working Conditions
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) worn
- Moderate Physical Activity required
- Physical ability to stand, stoop, bend, lift, and demonstrate dexterity for short or extended periods of time