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Physician Assistant (PA-C) – Cardiology – Surgical First Assist – Part-Time – Sheridan, MI
Location: Sheridan, MI (serving Montcalm County and surrounding communities)
Organization: Sheridan Community Hospital
Department: Specialty Clinic / Cardiology
Schedule: Part-Time (approximately 30 hours per week; clinic, inpatient, and procedural coverage)
Employment Type: Part-Time
Part-time Cardiology Physician Assistant (PA-C) role in Sheridan, MI with surgical first assist responsibilities. Support clinic, inpatient care, and cardiovascular procedures in a collaborative setting.
Advance Cardiac Care in a Community Hospital Setting
Sheridan Community Hospital is seeking a Cardiology Physician Assistant (PA-C) to provide comprehensive patient care across outpatient clinic, inpatient services, and cardiovascular procedures. This role includes surgical first assist responsibilities, supporting cardiologists and procedural teams.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Physician Assistant with cardiology or surgical experience who is looking for a meaningful part-time role in a community-focused healthcare environment.
About Sheridan Community Hospital
Sheridan Community Hospital is a critical access hospital committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care close to home. Our growing specialty services bring advanced care to patients across Sheridan, Montcalm County, and surrounding rural communities.
Cardiology Physician Assistant Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including medical histories, physical exams, and diagnostic interpretation
- Provide care across outpatient clinic and inpatient settings
- Manage pre-procedure and post-procedure cardiac patients in collaboration with cardiology providers
- Serve as Surgical First Assist in cardiovascular procedures within scope and credentialing
- Develop and implement treatment plans for acute and chronic cardiac conditions
- Order, interpret, and act on diagnostic tests including ECGs, stress tests, imaging, and lab results
- Perform delegated clinical procedures such as wound care, suture removal, and line support
- Educate patients and families on cardiac conditions, medications, and follow-up care
- Document patient care accurately in the electronic health record
- Collaborate with cardiologists, surgeons, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary teams
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical protocol development
Why This Role at SCH
- Part-time schedule offering work-life balance (approximately 30 hours per week)
- Opportunity to practice across clinic, inpatient, and procedural settings
- Surgical first assist experience in cardiovascular care
- Collaborative, physician-supported environment
- Ability to deliver advanced care in a rural, community-focused hospital
- Meaningful impact on patient outcomes and access to specialty care
What to Expect
This part-time Cardiology Physician Assistant role includes a mix of clinic, inpatient management, and procedural support. Scheduling may vary based on patient needs and procedural volume. Flexibility and strong collaboration with the cardiology team are essential.
Apply Today
Join a team that values compassion, clinical excellence, and community-centered care. Apply today to grow your career at Sheridan Community Hospital.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program
- Current NCCPA certification required
- Active Michigan Physician Assistant license required
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Minimum 1–2 years of cardiology or surgical experience required
- Surgical first assist experience strongly preferred
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Excellent communication and team collaboration abilities