Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Contract Dates:
Start Date: November 1, 2024
End Date: March 31, 2025

Reason: Coverage

On-Call Requirements:
No on-call required

Description / Comment:
We are seeking a Cardiac Surgery Inpatient Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to provide care to pre- and post-cardiac surgery patients in the ICU, CVU, and inpatient units, in close collaboration with the cardiac surgeon. The position includes 3 shifts per week, each 13 hours long, with rotating weekends.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive care to patients undergoing cardiac surgery, both pre- and post-operatively.
  

• Work collaboratively with cardiac surgeons and other healthcare professionals.
  

• Manage patient care in ICU, CVU, and inpatient units.
  

• Perform assessments, develop treatment plans, and monitor patient progress.
  

Qualifications:

• Certification as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner, with specialization in Cardiovascular or related fields preferred.
  

• Relevant experience in cardiac surgery or intensive care settings is highly desirable.
  

• Ability to work flexible hours, including rotating weekends