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Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Job at Mohawk Valley Health System in Utica, NY
Physician Assistant / Associate | Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Job | Utica, NY 13502
Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant | Newest Hospital in NY | Easy Access to both Mountains and Time Square
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Physician Assistant / Associate-Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
Employment Type: Full-Time
Telemedicine : No 
Practice Type: Hospital Employee
Salary Range: $150,000 - $230,000 a yearJob Description
Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Advanced Practice Provider to join our Cardiothoracic Surgery team. This full-time, hospital-employed role supports inpatient services within a high-acuity surgical setting. The APP will work in close collaboration with CT Surgeons and multidisciplinary teams to provide preoperative, perioperative, and postoperative care to patients undergoing cardiac and thoracic procedures. Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible with a NYS License. We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Position Highlights
- Responsible for Cardiothoracic ICU and Floor patients
- First assist in CT surgery, Perform EVH using Hemopro system.
- Perform bedside procedures including thoracentesis, central/arterial line placement, chest tube insertion/removal, etc.
- 24/7 in house coverage of Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery utilizing 24 hour shifts
- Perform comprehensive history and physical exams
- Manage inpatient care, including daily rounds, care coordination, and discharge planning
- Participate in consults, emergent assessments, and postoperative follow-up
- Provide patient and family education throughout the care continuum
- Collaborate closely with attending surgeons, anesthesiologists, intensivist, and nursing staff
Community Highlights
- Low cost of living
- Excellent real estate
- Rural and urban life within driving distance
- Safe, family-friendly communities
- Access to the Adirondack and Catskill mountain ranges
- Multi-cultural population
- Public and private schools
- Access to Boston, New York City and Canada
- Revitalized downtown
- Newest hospital in New York State
MVHS is dedicated to supporting our physicians and practitioners, enabling them to deliver premier healthcare to our region, keeping our patients as the focus of all we do. MVHS strives to be the trusted healthcare system of choice through clinical quality, excellence in service and education, compassionate care, promotion of wellness and operational efficiency.
The MVHS Medical Group has 16 primary care locations. The group also provides services in many specialty areas including women’s and children’s health; general, cardiothoracic, vascular, orthopedic and neurological surgery; advanced endoscopy, wound care, bariatric, cardiovascular, comprehensive stroke, cancer, immune health, behavioral health, psychiatry and neurosciences, pulmonary critical care and urology.
MVHS serves Oneida, Herkimer and Madison counties with our flagship, Wynn Hospital, located in Utica, New York. The Utica area boasts one of the largest 15K road races in the nation (Boilermaker), 900 acres of city parks, a zoo, a large arts institute and museums, theaters, a sports/concert arena, numerous historical sites and entertainment options including the Turning Stone Resort Casino and the Utica Comets AHL hockey club. Also known as “the city that loves refugees,” Utica is home to more than 40 nationalities and offers extraordinary dining options that include Bosnian, Cambodian, Vietnamese, Italian, German, Caribbean and many more.
Utica is located near the foothills of the Adirondacks, which provides endless opportunities for outdoor activities including hiking, camping, boating, skiing and fishing. Nearby colleges, universities and a technology park provide employment opportunities for spouses and partners. Utica and the surrounding areas have plenty of affordable housing in safe, close-knit communities.
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