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Cardiac ICU Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
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What they do
A Surgical Physician Assistant provides medical care to patients, under the supervision of a physician or surgeon. Works in surgical operating rooms and surgery departments, and is licensed to practice medicine but has less formal certification than a physician. Performs duties delegated by a physician such as recording patient medical histories, ordering diagnostic tests, or giving immunizations.
$140,009 / year median in Massachusetts
+13% projected growth
Job Description
POSITION HIGHLIGHTS
- Join our cardiac critical care team at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield MA in providing care to our pre- and post-op patients. The team consists of 10 experienced APPs who work closely with cardiac intensivists, cardiac surgeons, invasive cardiologists and heart failure attendings.
- Work in our cardiac ICU and step-down units. Busy traditional cardiac surgical program providing the full gamut of surgical procedures, robust mechanical circulatory support program with durable implantable ventricular assist devices and temporary circulatory support platforms including ECMO.
- Outstanding orientation is provided to all new APPs joining the team. Once fully trained, enjoy a high level of autonomy with 24/7/365 support from intensivists and surgeons.
- This full-time position includes 6 twelve hour shifts in a 2-week period and is a mix of days, nights, weekend and holidays. We also have a full time nocturnist role and per diem roles available.
- Enjoy an academic setting where you will receive outstanding mentorship and participate in regular educational activities to promote professional development. Career growth opportunities are available.
Qualifications:
Acute Care Nurse Practitioners & Physician Assistants with a minimum of 1 year cardiac ICU experience.- Our compensation package consists of a base salary of between $144,600- $183,175 (based on 1.
THE ADVANTAGES OF WORKING WITH BAYSTATE
- Robust relocation package Immediate access to paid time off Lucrative 403b with employer match and 457b plan Professional development and mentorship Wellbeing programs that include mental, physical, and financial health and more Baystate Health is a not-for-profit organization and eligible for the US Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
- It is the responsibility of the candidate to ensure personal eligibility.
For more information please contact:
Melissa Hale, Senior Provider Recruiter or 413-794-2624Pay:
$144,000.00 - $183,000.00 per yearWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plans
- Professional Development
- 403(b) Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans