Surgery

Burlington, Massachusetts

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Seeking a full-time Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant to join our Division of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery just north of Boston, MA.

Details:
  • Conduct history & physical examinations, daily progress notes and discharge summaries
  • Inpatient Consultations
  • Emergency Room consultations and admissions
  • Planning and coordinating all aspects of postoperative care and post discharge follow-up
  • Participates with coverage of the inpatient Telemetry, Progressive Care Unit, Operating Room, and Operating Room Night/Weekend on-call schedule rotation
  • Must be able to interact positively with all members of a multidisciplinary care team, patients and their families and possess the emotional intelligence to work collaboratively in a fast paced, high-acuity environment where quality and caring come first.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years experience in the field of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Experience Required:

  • Surgical first assist with both Cardiac and Thoracic surgical procedures
  • Endoscopic Vein Harvest
  • Endoscopic and Open Radial Artery Harvest
  • Familiarity with Robotic Thoracic Surgery
  • Post-operative management of both Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery patients
  • Proficient with the placement and removal of chest tubes, central and arterial lines
  • Removal of temporary epicardial pacing wires, Swan-Ganz catheters, intra-aortic balloon pumps, sutures and staples
  • Intensive Care Management of the postoperative Cardiothoracic Surgery patient including familiarity with ventilators, inotropes and vasoactive medications, and circulatory support devices

The Community:

Living in this vibrant suburban town offers a perfect balance of peaceful residential life and easy access to major metropolitan areas. With its convenient location just 15 miles north of Boston, residents enjoy the perks of a quiet, family-friendly environment while still being able to quickly access the bustling city for work, entertainment, and culture. The area is well-connected by highways and public transportation, making commuting to surrounding regions like Cambridge and Woburn a breeze. Plus, the town itself boasts excellent schools, shopping centers, parks, and a thriving local community.

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Date Posted: 01 April 2025
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