Mount Sinai Hospital

Chief Physician Assistant (CT Surgery)

Mount Sinai Hospital$125K — $150K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree preferred from an accredited Physician Assistant program
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in clinically advanced roles or leadership
  • NCCPA Board Certification required
  • Valid New York State Licensure and DEA certification
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
  • Proficient in basic Microsoft Office applications
  • Experience with Epic software is preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of PAs within the Cardiothoracic ICU/CT Surgery department
  • Collaborate with supervising physicians and medical teams for patient care
  • Perform critical evaluations, diagnoses, and order necessary medications and diagnostics
  • Implement corrective, preventive, and therapeutic measures across inpatient and outpatient settings
  • Maintain clinical responsibility and patient care standards under supervision
  • Assume medical staff privileging according to departmental guidelines
  • Complete required in-house orientation programs

Benefits

  • Access to personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Long-term career progression opportunities
  • Supportive leadership environment focused on mentorship
  • Varied shift patterns promoting work-life balance
  • Engagement in a high-impact, specialized clinical setting
  • Access to advanced clinical resources and technology for patient care
Full Job Description
Compensation

Mount Sinai South Nassau provides a salary range in good faith determination of potential compensation to comply with the New York State law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and hospital need. The salary range listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

Status: Full Time 12.5 Flex

Shift: 12.5 HOUR VARIED SHIFT

Department: Cardiovascular Surgery

Position Summary

Summary:
The Chief PA - (Cardiothoracic ICU/CT) provide support and accountability as an experienced PA in the clinical area of expertise, and displays leadership and mentorship to designated PA team, associated medical teams and staff.

The Chief PA - (Cardiothoracic ICU/CT Surgery) maintains clinical responsibility for patient care with supervising physician, and in collaboration with associated medical teams and staffing. He/she 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. The Clinically Advanced PA will have clinical expertise in the specialty of hire of greater than 5 years and operates as a role model for clinical care in the area of hire. The Chief PA assumes a leadership role managing a PA team, and responsible for all the associated duties.

Qualifications

Responsibilities:
Education Required
• Must complete in-house orientation program
• Graduation from Accredited Physician Assistant Program, Masters preferred
• Masters preferred.

Experience And Skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Speaks, reads and writes English
• 5 years of more of experience in clinical specialty of hire and/or leadership role of a medical team/PA team
• Basic Microsoft Office Use
• Previous Epic software use preferred

License/Certifications
• NCCPA Board Certification
• New York State Licensure
• DEA Licensure
• BLS and ACLS Certification
• Infection Control Certification

Working Conditions

Other information:
Working Conditions
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) worn
• Physical ability to stand, stoop, bend, lift, and demonstrate dexterity for short or extended periods of time

About Mount Sinai Hospital

Mount Sinai Hospital is a hospital network based in New York City. It was founded in 1852 and is one of the oldest and largest teaching hospitals in the United States. The hospital has been ranked among the top hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report and is known for its excellence in patient care, research, and education. Mount Sinai Hospital is affiliated with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and has a staff of over 7,000 physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
Learn more about Mount Sinai Hospital
Size
42,000 employees
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Founded
1997

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