Surgery - Thoracic Physician Assistant

Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant
Location: Nassau County / South Shore Long Island, New York
Job Type: Full-Time
Setting: Hospital-Based Cardiovascular Surgery Program We are seeking a Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant for a full-time opportunity with a respected hospital-based cardiovascular surgery program in the South Shore Long Island area. This is an excellent opportunity for a PA who enjoys a high-acuity surgical setting and wants to work alongside an experienced cardiovascular team. Practice Highlights

• Established cardiovascular surgery program
• Hospital-based role in a collaborative clinical setting
• Full-time schedule with day shifts
• Strong interdisciplinary team support
• Opportunity to work within an active surgical service line
• Direct-hire position

Position Overview The Physician Assistant will support a busy cardiovascular surgery team and help manage patients across the inpatient and perioperative setting. This role involves patient evaluation, treatment planning, care coordination, and close collaboration with physicians and clinical staff to promote quality outcomes. Key Responsibilities

• Support the cardiovascular surgery service line
• Assist with inpatient and perioperative patient care
• Perform clinical evaluations and ongoing assessments
• Order medications, diagnostics, and other appropriate interventions
• Participate in treatment planning and patient management
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing, and support staff
• Contribute to a team-oriented, high-acuity care environment

Candidate Profile

• Experienced Physician Assistant preferred
• Comfortable in an acute-care and surgical setting
• Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
• Able to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment

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