Physician Assistant - Cardiac ICU

  • Physician Assistant
  • Permanent
  • Burlington, MA
Our client in Burlington, MA is seeking a Cardiac Surgery Physician Assistant to join their team. This is a full-time, permanent role. Hospital based, NIGHT shifts only.   

Responsibilities:
  • Providing postoperative patient care in the Intensive Care Unit, Progressive Care unit, and the Telemetry Unit
    Experience with ICU management of the postoperative cardiothoracic surgery patient including familiarity with ventilators, inotropes and vasoactive medications
    Experience with post-operative management of a Thoracic Surgery patient 
    Treating urgent medical issues such as arrhythmias, hemodynamic instability, sepsis
    Emergency Room consultations and admissions
    Surgical consultations
    Preoperative patient evaluation and preparation for surgery
    Experience with Chest tube insertions, central line placement, arterial lines, and management of swan-ganz catheters
    Urgent outpatient calls 
    Ability to work collaboratively in a high acuity environment
Qualifications:
  • Active MA State License
  • Ability to build rapport with patients
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Benefits:
  • Competitive compensation
  • Full benefits package
  • 401k with employer match
  • Medical, dental, vision options
  • Generous PTO
  • CME stipend, reimbursement for professional society membership, licensure, etc
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