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Cardiac Surgery - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner RNFA - Syracuse, NY

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St. Joseph's Health

Syracuse, NY (In Person)

$175,164 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/12/2026

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Cardiac Surgery - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner RNFA - Syracuse, NY St. Joseph's Health Syracuse, NY Job Details Full-time $127,857 - $222,472 a year 3 hours ago Benefits Loan repayment program Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Loan forgiveness Flexible schedule Malpractice insurance Qualifications Vascular access Cardiothoracic critical & intensive care Cardiovascular surgery BLS Certification Invasive monitoring Cardiothoracic surgery ACLS Certification Nurse Practitioner (NP) DEA License Advanced practice provider Physician Assistant License Full Job Description St. Joseph's Health is seeking to recruit an experienced Cardiac Surgical Physician Assistant or RNFA to join the Cardiac surgery program at St. Joseph's Hospital located in Syracuse, NY. Cardiac Surgery Physician Assistants first assist and cover floor consults. This role is full-time with weeknight and weekend call rotation.
POSITION DETAILS
First assist with all open-heart cases, no vascular, some thoracic, adult only. Responsibilities include daily rounds with CTS Team, caring for post-operative patients in the ICU and on the floor, admitting transfers from outside facilities and the emergency department, and consultations. Physician Assistant must be proficient in vein harvesting, chest tube placement, central line placement, and arterial line placement.
Call Coverage:
1 weekend a month with occasional additional coverage needed.
REQUIREMENTS
Applicants should have the following: NYS licensure DEA certification
ACLS/BLS
Open to new grads with clinical rotation experienced or interested in cardiac surgery Graduation from an accredited PA program, NP Certification (required for RFNA applicants)
RECRUITMENT PACKAGE
St. Peter's Health Partners offers a comprehensive salary and compensation package that includes: Compensation is between $127,857- $222,472 The posted salary reflects the starting range of total compensation and does not include productivity bonuses, incentives related to quality and performance, extra shift incentives, and other forms of cash compensation as applicable to the position. In addition, providers typically receive a CME allowance and other benefits offered by their medical group employer. Please note that this salary range is provided in accordance with State law and is subject to variation due to the factors noted above. 5k Starting Bonus 5k Relocation Bonus 5k Retention Excellent benefits; including health/vision/dental insurances Paid malpractice, including post-SPHP employment tail coverage CME time & $2,500 annual expense allowance Paid time away from the practice
Loan Repayment:
Our institution qualifies as an eligible employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
Pay:
$127,857.00 - $222,472.00 per year
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Work Location:
In person