Surgery - General Physician Assistant

Per Diem Cardiac Surgery PA Opening in New JerseyLocation : Passaic, NJ Nearby Cities : Newark 10 m, New York City 15 m Type : Per Diem Setting : Cardiac Surgery / Acute Care Hospital Leading community-based tertiary medical center in Passaic, New Jersey, is seeking a skilled Physician Assistant (PA) to support its cardiac surgery program. The hospital serves as a regional hub for cardiovascular services, cancer care, maternal-child health, and behavioral health, employing over 1,000 staff and more than 550 physicians. Responsibilities : Provide management and supervision of clinical practice activities Deliver patient care with attention to detail and professional standards Perform clinical duties such as lab draws, vitals, and injections Interact effectively with patients, colleagues, and external partners Support operational leadership and maintain strong internal / external communications Qualifications : Current and valid PA license Current BLS (AHA) certification, maintained while employed Bilingual skills preferred, but not required Compensation : Competitive hourly pay, estimated between $60.95 and $67.29 Final compensation based on skillset, experience, education, credentials, and licensure About the Area : Passaic offers a vibrant, diverse community with proximity to major urban centers while maintaining its own cultural and economic identity. The city provides convenient access to both New York City and Newark, making it an excellent professional and residential choice.