Physician Assistant

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Physician Assistant (PA) to join a high-acuity, 16-bed Pediatric Cardiac Care Center specializing in critically ill pediatric patients with congenital heart disease. This is a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment where Advanced Practice Providers function as primary covering providers, managing complex cardiac cases across the continuum of care.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Provide comprehensive care for critically ill pediatric cardiac patients, including pre- and post-operative management
2. Manage complex congenital heart disease cases, including single ventricle physiology
3. Support high-acuity interventions such as open chest management, arrhythmia management, and vasopressor therapy
4. Assist in the management of patients requiring ECMO (VA/VV), CRRT, and cardiac pacing (external/internal)
5. Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and multidisciplinary teams
6. Occasionally support adult congenital heart disease patients and PICU overflow cases

Required Qualifications:

1. Minimum 2 years of experience in a Pediatric Cardiac ICU setting
2. Strong knowledge of complex congenital cardiac anatomy and physiology
3. Graduate of an ARC-PA accredited Physician Assistant program
4. Active New York State PA license in good standing
5. NCCPA certification (current)
6. Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association
7. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) – American Heart Association

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Pediatric Acute Care Physician Assistant certification

Schedule: 39 hours/week

Day/Night Rotating Shifts: 6:00 AM – 7:00 PM or 6:00 PM – 7:00 AM (13-hour shifts)

Includes on-call/callback, weekends, and holidays as needed

Duration: 6–9 months

Join our team and make a difference in patients' lives. Apply now to become an integral part of our team!

Contact Us: 929-405-9972

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