Physician Assistant - Cardiothoracic Surgery, Operating Room - Cornell Campus (Manhattan)

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Physician Assistant - Cardiothoracic Surgery, Operating Room - Cornell Campus

At NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, we are proud to be at the forefront of cardiac surgery, delivering exceptional outcomes through innovation, precision, and teamwork. Our Physician Assistants are vital members of the surgical team, contributing their expertise to some of the most advanced cardiac procedures in the region.

We are seeking a highly skilled Physician Assistant to join our Cardiothoracic Operating Room team, focusing exclusively on cardiac surgical cases. In this role, you will work alongside world-renowned cardiothoracic surgeons and a multidisciplinary team to provide intraoperative care for patients undergoing complex cardiac procedures.

As a key member of the surgical team, you will:

• Work exclusively in the Operating Roomno floor, ICU, or consult responsibilities

• First and second assist in a wide range of adult cardiac surgeries

• Perform Endoscopic Vein Harvesting (EVH) and Endoscopic Radial Artery Harvesting (ERH) for coronary artery bypass grafting procedures

• Participate in surgical preparation, draping, and closure

• Collaborate closely with world-renowned surgeons and a multidisciplinary team

• Contribute to optimal surgical outcomes in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment

Shift: Full-time OR Days Position, No Weekend/Holiday Requirement

Preferred Criteria

• 12 years of experience in cardiothoracic surgery (cardiac focus) highly preferred

• Strong first-assist skills and familiarity with the cardiac OR environment

• Proficiency in EVH and/or ERH techniques is highly preferred

Required Criteria

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

• Current 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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