What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant (PA), Interventional Cardiology position at Tal Healthcare?
Job Description
Our client, a leading healthcare provider specializing in cardiovascular care, is hiring a Physician Assistant (PA), Interventional Cardiology. This role offers an opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art environment, focusing on both coronary and structural heart procedures. The PA will be instrumental in delivering comprehensive patient care, supporting clinical research initiatives, and enhancing patient outcomes in a fast-paced hospital setting. This position provides a unique chance to collaborate across multiple campuses and contribute to cutting-edge cardiovascular therapies.
Responsibilities
Our client, a leading healthcare provider specializing in cardiovascular care, is hiring a Physician Assistant (PA), Interventional Cardiology. This role offers an opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art environment, focusing on both coronary and structural heart procedures. The PA will be instrumental in delivering comprehensive patient care, supporting clinical research initiatives, and enhancing patient outcomes in a fast-paced hospital setting. This position provides a unique chance to collaborate across multiple campuses and contribute to cutting-edge cardiovascular therapies.
Responsibilities
- Manage pre- and post-procedure patient care for coronary (stents) and structural heart (TAVR, Mitral Clip) patients.
- Assist in evaluating and coordinating patient care in preparation for interventions.
- Respond to STEMI calls from the Emergency Department, providing urgent clinical assessment and support.
- Facilitate patient education, documentation, and scheduling related to cath lab procedures.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers to ensure seamless, high-quality care.
- Participate in clinical research activities and stay updated on advances in cardiovascular treatments.
- Support cross-cover duties at multiple campuses, assisting with patient management across locations.
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program.
- Registered Physician Assistant in New York State.
- NCCPA certification.
- Minimum 1-2 years of outpatients or inpatient cardiology experience preferred.
- Strong note-taking, computer proficiency, and scheduling skills.
- Ability to assess patient acuity and determine anesthesia needs for proper scheduling.
- Knowledge of cardiovascular medicine, with enthusiasm for ongoing learning.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Availability for a 3-day weekly schedule, 12.5-hour shifts, with no night shifts or on-call responsibilities.
- Flexibility to work rotating days and respond to emergent situations as needed.
- Competitive pay with a unionized benefits package.
- Schedule of three 12.5-hour shifts per week, with Sundays off every four weeks.
- No night shifts, no on-call duties, offering excellent work-life balance.
- Opportunities to participate in advanced cardiac procedures and clinical research.
- Supportive team environment with collaboration among top cardiologists and healthcare providers.
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
Salary : $140,000 - $160,000