Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant

Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

Description:

Cardiothoracic Surgery PA, Casual/PRN position

Position Purpose:

The Physician Assistant provides care to patients under the direction of the supervising physician by assisting physicians in the care and treatment of patients with chronic and acute conditions. Assists physicians with initial examinations, preparing the plan of care, initiating treatment plans and monitoring the effectiveness of the plan of care.

• This specific role will assist in surgery and take call for the OR on nights and weekends

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:

Successful completion of a Physician Assistant program that qualifies for certification status in Ohio. Bachelor's degree required.

• Licensure /

Certification:

Current license, certification or registration in the State of Ohio. National Certification Commission for Physician Assistant (NCCPA) certification

Experience:

Minimum of 5 years recent clinical experience in adult care, PA experience required

• Effective Communication Skills
• Maintains a supervision agreement with the supervising physicians.
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification may be required
• Strong organizational and leadership skills, self-directed and flexible

Ministry/Facility Information:

Mount Carmel, a member of Trinity Health, has been a transforming healing presence in Central Ohio for over 135 years. Mount Carmel serves over 1.3 million patients each year at our five hospitals, free-standing emergency centers, outpatient facilities, surgery centers, urgent care centers, primary care and specialty care physician offices, community outreach sites and homes across the region. Mount Carmel College of Nursing offers one of Ohio's largest undergraduate, graduate, and doctor of nursing programs. If you're seeking a rewarding career where your purpose, passion, and desire to make a difference come alive, we invite you to consider joining our team. Here, care is provided by all of us For All of You! Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.