- Assist cardiothoracic surgeons during surgical procedures, including coronary artery bypass grafting, valve repair/replacement, and other complex cardiac surgeries.
- Perform preoperative assessments, including history and physical examinations, and obtain informed consent from patients.
- Participate in intraoperative management, including exposure, hemostasis, tissue handling, and suturing.
- Monitor patient vital signs and hemodynamic status during surgery and respond to any changes promptly.
- Assist with postoperative care, including wound management, pain management, and patient education.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
- Current certification as a Physician Assistant (PA-C) by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
- Current licensure as a Physician Assistant in the state of Maryland.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a Physician Assistant in a surgical setting, preferably in cardiac surgery or a related field.
- Proficiency in surgical techniques and perioperative patient care.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and high-stress environment.
- Commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care.
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Retirement savings plan with employer match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
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Description
About Us: Johns Hopkins Hospital is a world-renowned academic medical center dedicated to providing exemplary patient care, innovative research, and education. Our Cardiovascular Surgery department is at the forefront of advancing cardiac care through groundbreaking procedures and cutting-edge technology. Join our team and contribute to our mission of improving health and saving lives.Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Physician Assistant (PA-C) to join our Cardiovascular Surgery team in the Operating Room. The Cardiac PA-C will work collaboratively with cardiothoracic surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality care to patients undergoing cardiac surgical procedures. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic surgical team and make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.
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Johns Hopkins Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace