Role OverviewThe Physician Assistant performs diagnostic and therapeutic tasks under the supervision of a surgeon or anesthesiologist, assisting in gathering data for implementation of the therapeutic plan and acting as the patient's advocate in the medical care system.
What You Will Do
Assist in gathering data for implementation of the therapeutic plan, act as the patient's advocate, and provide quality customer service.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Requires certification by the National Commission for Certification of Physician Assistants and the New Jersey State Board of Education and Licensure, with a minimum of two years recent experience in cardiacthoracic surgery and/or surgery.
Requirements
- Bachelors' degree in a physical science from an accredited institution
- Completion of an accredited physician assistant/surgical assistant program
- Certification by the National Commission for Certification of Physician Assistants and the New Jersey State Board of Education and Licensure
- Appointment as an Allied Health Practitioner with the Medical Center
- ACLS certification
- BLSHCP certification
- Minimum two years recent experience in cardiacthoracic surgery and/or surgery
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k)/403(b)
- Life Insurance
- Disability
- Supplemental benefit programs
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