Physician Assistant

UConn Health/Waterbury Hospital · Cardiology Waterbury, CT Full Time, Days Posted 03/17/2026 Overview Fantastic Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant Opportunity in Waterbury, Connecticut A leading-edge healthcare organization is looking for a Physician Assistant to oversee the cardiothoracic unit in Waterbury, CT. The ideal candidate should have experience assisting in cardiac surgeries. Responsibilities include the care of patients undergoing specialized surgical procedures within the scope of license including pre-operative and post-operative surgical and related diagnostic procedures. About Waterbury Hospital Waterbury Hospital is a 357-bed acute care facility with a Level II Trauma Center designation, providing advanced medical care to more than 350,000 residents in the greater Waterbury region. The hospital employs over 2,000 staff members and works with a medical staff of nearly 700 providers. Affiliate Partners The Heart Center of Greater Waterbury Cardiology Associates of Greater Waterbury The Harold Leever Cancer Center Access Rehabilitation Network Join UConn Health at Waterbury Hospital Waterbury Hospital, recently acquired by UConn Health, is expanding its community-based care network and seeking talented healthcare professionals to join our team. UConn Health, part of the nationally ranked University of Connecticut, delivers world-class medical care, groundbreaking research, and innovative education, serving more than one million patients annually. UConn’s academic excellence and resources provide a strong foundation for professional growth and cutting-edge patient care. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement within a collaborative and supportive environment. Life in Connecticut Located along the I-84 corridor, Waterbury sits among the scenic hills and classic New England towns of northwestern Connecticut. The region offers an exceptional quality of life with excellent schools, vibrant cultural attractions, and convenient access to New York City, Boston, Connecticut’s Gold Coast, and the Berkshires of Western Massachusetts. Join us to make a meaningful impact in your community while becoming part of a leading health system committed to innovation, excellence, and the development of top healthcare talent. #J-18808-Ljbffr