Talent.com
Cardiac Surgery - Physician Assistant - Night shift
Cardiac Surgery - Physician Assistant - Night shiftJefferson Health • Philadelphia, US
Cardiac Surgery - Physician Assistant - Night shift

Cardiac Surgery - Physician Assistant - Night shift

Jefferson Health • Philadelphia, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

The cardiac surgery program at Einstein Jefferson Phila is seeking an experienced FT cardiac surgery APP! This program is rewarding, bringing advanced cardiac surgery services to an underserved population. This program highly values their APP's. Join a team of dedicated surgeons and APP's in this completely APP run service. This position offers lifestyle flexibility!

In this role, the practitioner will assist in the management and implementation of the health care plan for Cardiac Surgical Service as defined by surgical attending staff. This role is primarily a night shift position with occasional day shift responsibilities.

Responsible for inpatient care related to pre and postoperative heart surgery patients in the CCU and Telemetry unit as defined by surgical attending.

  • Perform and assist with diagnostic and therapeutic bedside procedures
  • Assure clear and concise transfer of clinical information between nurses, clinical staff and physicians
  • Maintaining communication with other clinical service

Job Description

Assessment & Management

  • Performs complete history & physicals and documents in the medical record.
  • Orders and collects data using appropriate assessment techniques, relevant supporting diagnostic information and diagnostic procedures where indicated.
  • The APP may serve as the first responder for both nursing and house staff in the event of patient status changes, orders, and in situations requiring procedural and resuscitative interventions.
  • Assesses for risks associated with the care of the acute and complex chronically ill patient including : medication side effects, immobility, impaired nutrition, fluid and electrolyte imbalance, immunocompetence, invasive interventions and diagnostic procedures.
  • Diagnosis

  • Collaborates with interdisciplinary health care team in making diagnoses of acute and complex chronic conditions.
  • Manages diagnostic tests through ordering, interpretation, performance, and supervision.
  • Formulates differential diagnoses by priority.
  • Diagnoses complications and orders appropriate interventions
  • Formulates Plan of Care

  • Identifies expected outcomes from diagnosis, and formulates and documents a plan of care to address complex acute and chronic health care needs.
  • Utilizes evidenced based practice guidelines and protocols in an individualized, dynamic plan of care that can be applied across the continuum.
  • Implements and modifies plan of care.
  • Prescribes diagnostic strategies and therapeutic interventions.
  • May perform advanced procedures consistent with privileges and competency validation.
  • Communication and Collaboration

  • Maintains ongoing communication and collaboration with interdisciplinary health care team.
  • Facilitates and communicates with patient, family and staff to promote continuity of care across the inpatient and outpatient continuum of care.
  • Documentation

  • Documents / dictates key components of patient's progress via daily progress note, transfer, and discharge summary, and or clinic note where applicable. (h&p, daily progress notes, plan of care, problem lists, procedure notes, acute event note, discharge summaries, in medical record per specific patient unit or service, death summary)
  • Documentation is timely, meets acute care compliance standards and captures patient acuity.
  • Professional Practice

  • Demonstrates Professional Practice behaviors including : preceptor / mentoring, education and instruction of graduate students.
  • Seeks opportunities for active engagement in research and the analysis of evidenced based practice.
  • Actively participates in Advance Practice Grand Rounds and specialty specific meetings.
  • Maintains CEUs, and membership in a professional organization.
  • Responsibilities : Qualifications

  • Master’s Degree
  • National Board Certification as an Acute Care Physician Assistant
  • BLS certification
  • Work Shift

    Workday Night (United States of America)

    Create a job alert for this search

    Physician Assistant Cardiac Surgery • Philadelphia, US

    Related jobs
    Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant Per Diem Jefferson Northeast

    Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant Per Diem Jefferson Northeast

    Jefferson Health • Philadelphia, PA, United States
    Full-time
    Performs complete history & physicals and documents in the medical record.Orders and collects data using appropriate assessment techniques, relevant supporting diagnostic information and diagnostic...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Intensivist Pulmonary Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant) Per Diem Night Shift Jefferson Center City

    Intensivist Pulmonary Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant) Per Diem Night Shift Jefferson Center City

    Jefferson Health System • Philadelphia, PA, United States
    Full-time
    The advanced practice provider (Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant) within the acute care hospital setting works in collaboration with, and is an integral member of, a multidisciplinary health ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Cardiology - General / Other in Pennsylvania

    Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Cardiology - General / Other in Pennsylvania

    LocumJobsNetwork • Philadelphia, US
    Full-time +1
    LocumJobsNetwork is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Cardiology PA in Pennsylvania!.We are seeking a Cardiology Critical Care Physician Assistant for a 120-day locum tenens assign...Show more
    Last updated: 12 days ago
    Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,225 to $1,415 per week in Cedar Grove, NJ

    Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,225 to $1,415 per week in Cedar Grove, NJ

    National Staffing Solutions • Overbrook, NJ, US
    Full-time
    Details of the PTA - Skilled Nursing opening in Cedar Grove, NJ : Anticipated Start Date : 11 / 17 / 2025 Anticipated Pay Range : $1225. Work Setting : Anticipated Duration of Assignment : 13 Weeks Anticipat...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    Travel Cardiac Catheterization Technologist - $3,398 per week

    Travel Cardiac Catheterization Technologist - $3,398 per week

    Nightingale Nurses • Philadelphia, PA, United States
    Full-time
    Nightingale Nurses is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Job Description & Requirements. You may not realize it, but as an RN with real world hospi...Show more
    Last updated: 7 days ago • Promoted
    Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Catheterization Lab - $2,760 per week in Langhorne, PA

    Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Catheterization Lab - $2,760 per week in Langhorne, PA

    Gifted Healthcare • Langhorne, PA, US
    Full-time
    The Gifted Healthcare Experience Gifted Healthcare is an award-winning travel nursing agency that offers nursing contracts at premier healthcare facilities across the United States.Gifted Healthcar...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Catheterization Lab - $2,412 to $2,680 per week in Philadelphia, PA

    Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Catheterization Lab - $2,412 to $2,680 per week in Philadelphia, PA

    All Medical Personnel • Philadelphia, PA, US
    Full-time
    Specialty : Travel RN-Cath Lab Job Description : Assist physicians with patient management.Instruct and educate patients and families. Collaborate with other disciplines to ensure effective and effici...Show more
    Last updated: 21 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Cardiac Surgery APC– Night Shift | Join a Leading APP-Led Team

    Cardiac Surgery APC– Night Shift | Join a Leading APP-Led Team

    Thomas Jefferson University / Jefferson Health • Philadelphia, PA, US
    Full-time
    Now Hiring : Full-Time Cardiac Surgery APC.Einstein Jefferson, Philadelphia.APC-led cardiac surgery program.Work alongside a dedicated team of surgeons and APPs in a role that values your expertise ...Show more
    Last updated: 26 days ago • Promoted
    Physician Assistant - Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU)

    Physician Assistant - Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU)

    Children's Hospital of Philadelphia • Philadelphia, PA, United States
    Full-time +1
    Any (United States of America).Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives.Our diverse community of more than 20,000 Breakthrough Makers will inspire you to pur...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    Physician Assistant - Cardiothoracic Surgery

    Physician Assistant - Cardiothoracic Surgery

    Children's Hospital of Philadelphia • Philadelphia, PA, United States
    Full-time +1
    Any (United States of America).Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives.Our diverse community of more than 20,000 Breakthrough Makers will inspire you to pur...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Anesthesiology - General / Other in Turnersville, NJ

    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Anesthesiology - General / Other in Turnersville, NJ

    LocumJobsOnline • Turnersville, NJ, US
    Full-time
    LocumJobsOnline is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Anesthesiology MD in Turnersville, New Jersey, 08012!.Some locum assignments can be as short as a day, others, years.Some are far from...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Travel MRI Tech - $2,568 per week in Turnersville, NJ

    Travel MRI Tech - $2,568 per week in Turnersville, NJ

    AlliedTravelCareers • Turnersville, NJ, US
    Full-time
    AlliedTravelCareers is working with Mindlance Health to find a qualified MRI Tech in Turnersville, New Jersey, 08012!.ID : 73500269 Shift : Day 3x12-Hour (08 : 00 - 20 : 00) Description : Local Rate Diffe...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician

    Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician

    BAS Healthcare • Philadelphia, PA, US
    Full-time
    Hospital and leader of pediatric care offering nationally recognized programs and pediatric specialists.Opportunity : Locum Pediatric Cardiothoracic APP - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.D...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Travel Radiology Tech in Turnersville, NJ

    Travel Radiology Tech in Turnersville, NJ

    AlliedTravelCareers • Turnersville, NJ, US
    Full-time
    AlliedTravelCareers is working with Aequor to find a qualified Rad Tech in Turnersville, New Jersey, 08012!.With Aequor, you can enjoy the freedom to advance your career and travel the country, all...Show more
    Last updated: 11 days ago • Promoted
    Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Catheterization Lab - $1,908 to $2,115 per week in Meadowbrook, PA

    Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Catheterization Lab - $1,908 to $2,115 per week in Meadowbrook, PA

    LRS Healthcare • Meadowbrook, PA, US
    Full-time
    Ready to start your next travel adventure? LRS Healthcare offers a full benefits package, 24 / 7 support, and a responsive, traveler-first culture. What are you waiting for? Apply today! Qualification...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    Physician / Faculty - Cardiothoracic Surgeon - Thomas Jefferson University Hospital - Philadelphia, PA

    Physician / Faculty - Cardiothoracic Surgeon - Thomas Jefferson University Hospital - Philadelphia, PA

    Thomas Jefferson University Hospital • Philadelphia, PA, United States
    Full-time +1
    Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Sidney Kimmel Medical College are seeking a board-certified / eligible Cardiothoracic Surgeon at the Assistant Professor level with a strong interest in aorti...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician

    Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician

    Arlington HealthCare • Philadelphia, PA, USA
    Full-time
    Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician at Arlington HealthCare summary : .A board certified / board eligible Cardiothoracic Surgeon is sought to join a large multi-specialty hospital group in Northeastern ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Anesthesiology - Cardiac Physician

    Anesthesiology - Cardiac Physician

    Jackson and Coker • Langhorne, PA, USA
    Full-time
    Anesthesiology - Cardiac Physician at Jackson and Coker summary : .A Cardiac Anesthesiologist is required for locum tenens coverage in Langhorne, Pennsylvania, starting in March.The position offers a...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted