Strong understanding of pre-operative and post-operative procedures
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication and patient care skills
Responsibilities
Oversee the cardiothoracic unit and manage patient care
Assist in cardiac surgical procedures within scope of practice
Conduct pre-operative assessments and evaluations
Monitor post-operative recovery and complications
Collaborate with other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive patient management
Benefits
Fully-integrated Electronic Medical Record system
Paid Malpractice Insurance coverage
Comprehensive health insurance offerings
Generous paid days off for personal and medical needs
CME paid days off and expense coverage
Optional dental and vision plans
Life Insurance and disability insurance options
Full Job Description
Fantastic Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant Opportunity in Waterbury, Connecticut
A leading-edge healthcare organization is looking for 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.
Join UConn Health at Waterbury Hospital
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.
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.