Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Cardiothoracic Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)

Location: Central MassachusettsÂ

We are currently recruiting a Cardiothoracic Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join a top-performing team at a leading health system in Central Massachusetts.

Central Massachusetts offers a dynamic blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. Residents enjoy a rich cultural scene, diverse dining options, and easy access to Boston's attractions. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore picturesque landscapes and enjoy activities like hiking, boating, and skiing. Charming small towns provide a sense of community and host local festivals year-round. With its vibrant city life and serene surroundings, Central Massachusetts offers a high quality of life and endless opportunities for adventure.

About the Facility:Â The leading health system in Central Massachusetts is renowned for its exceptional patient care, academic excellence, and commitment to cutting-edge research. This institution is dedicated to providing the highest quality healthcare to its diverse patient population. With a focus on cardiac surgery, including advanced procedures such as open and endovascular aortic repair, coronary revascularization, and mechanical circulatory support, the organization performs over 500 cases annually.

Responsibilities:

This full-time position offers a dynamic schedule with a day/night shift rotation, including weekends and holidays. The successful candidate will work alongside a dedicated team of healthcare professionals, including 15 Advanced Practice Providers, 2 Cardiac Surgeons, and 5 Surgical Intensivists.

Under the general supervision of a physician, the Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive medical services, including:

• Obtaining complete medical history and performing physical examinations.
• Ordering and interpreting laboratory tests and imaging studies.
• Formulating diagnoses and treatment plans.
• Prescribing and/or dispensing medication.
• Assisting in surgery or other invasive procedures.
• Counseling patients and families.

Requirements:

The ideal candidate will possess:

• A Bachelor’s degree and Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Current Massachusetts license, issued by the Physician Assistant Board, and current NCCPA certification.
• Previous experience in cardiothoracic surgery is required.

About us:

Palm Health Resources is a healthcare recruiting firm determined to provide customized recruitment solutions for the healthcare profession. We have successfully been in business for over 15 years and service some of the most prestigious hospitals in the nation.

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