Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant
Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant
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Job Description
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Job Opening
- Title: Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant (CTPA)
- Location: Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center Milwaukee WI
- Start Date: TBD
- Job-Type: Part-Time
Job Summary
The Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant (CTPA) will play a critical role in supporting the cardiothoracic surgery program at the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center in Milwaukee WI. This position involves assisting in surgical procedures as a first or second assistant managing pre- and post-operative tasks such as opening and closing incisions and harvesting veins. The CTPA will work closely with residents and staff physicians to ensure high-quality surgical care
Qualifications
- Current and unrestricted license to practice as a Physician Assistant in any U.S. State Territory or the District of Columbia
- Board Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a first or second surgical assistant in cardiothoracic surgery within the past 2 years
- Current BLS Certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or an AHA-recognized organization
- No history of license restriction suspension revocation or voluntary surrender pending action
Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):
- Assisting in the Operating Room (OR) as the first or second surgical assistant to residents or staff physicians
- Opening and closing incisions related to cardiothoracic surgical procedures
- Harvesting veins for use in surgical procedures
- Performing clinical tasks within the defined scope of practice under the direction of supervising physicians
- Maintaining availability during scheduled hours and staying beyond scheduled time when surgeries extend
- Adhering to the rotating schedule including adjustments for every third Wednesday of the month
- Ensuring compliance with all VA policies procedures and credentialing requirements
- Maintaining current certifications and licensure as required by the VA and professional standards
Application Process
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Part-Time
