Prospect Medical Holdings

Physician Assistant in Cardiovascular Unit at UConn Health Waterbury

Prospect Medical Holdings • $110K — $130K *
Waterbury, CT 06708In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Current Connecticut APRN/PA license with DEA and controlled substance registration
  • Minimum 2 years' experience as an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) preferred
  • Preferred experience with first-assist capabilities
  • Strong clinical expertise in cardiovascular care
  • Excellent communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Manage inpatients on cardiac and cardiothoracic services under attending supervision
  • Care for patients experiencing myocardial infarction and acute coronary syndromes
  • Assist in post-operative open-heart procedures and with mechanical support devices like IABP and Impella
  • Perform comprehensive patient assessments and order necessary tests
  • Educate patients, families, and healthcare staff while collaborating with an interprofessional team

Benefits

  • Opportunities for full-time or per diem positions
  • Day and nocturnist shifts available
  • Collaborative work environment supporting patient care transitions
  • Engagement in advanced procedures and patient education
Full Job Description
Physician Assistant- Cardiovascular Unit - UConn Health Waterbury

UConn Health / Waterbury Hospital is seeking an experienced APRN/NP or Physician Assistant (PA) to join the Cardiovascular Unit. There is full time day and/or per diem day or nocturnist opportunities. The provider will deliver high-quality, independent care for cardiac and cardiothoracic patients, assist with pre and post-operative management, and support patient transitions across the continuum of care.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage inpatients on cardiac and cardiothoracic services under attending supervision
  • Care for patients with myocardial infarction, acute coronary syndromes, post-op open-heart procedures, and mechanical support devices (IABP, Impella)
  • Perform comprehensive assessments, order tests, interpret hemodynamics, and participate in advanced procedures
  • Educate patients, families, and staff while collaborating with the interprofessional team

Requirements:
  • Current Connecticut APRN/PA license with DEA and controlled substance registration
  • Minimum 2 years' APP experience preferred
  • Experience with first-assist capabilities preferred
  • Strong cardiovascular clinical expertise and communication skills

About Prospect Medical Holdings

Prospect Medical Holdings is a healthcare services company that operates hospitals and medical groups in California, Texas, and Rhode Island. The company provides a range of services, including primary care, specialty care, and hospital care. Prospect Medical Holdings was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The company has over 12,000 employees and serves over 500,000 patients annually.
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Size
12,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
* Ladders Estimates

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