• Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant

    French Consulting (Milwaukee, WI)


    We are looking for people who want to join our Team in the United States

    Job Opening

    + Title: Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant (CTPA)

    + Location: Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI

    + Start Date: TBD

    + Job-Type: Part-Time

    Job Summary

    The Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant (CTPA) will play a critical role in supporting the cardiothoracic surgery program at the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center in Milwaukee, WI. This position involves assisting in surgical procedures as a first or second assistant, managing pre- and post-operative tasks such as opening and closing incisions, and harvesting veins. The CTPA will work closely with residents and staff physicians to ensure high-quality surgical care

    Qualifications

    + Current and unrestricted license to practice as a Physician Assistant in any U.S. State, Territory, or the District of Columbia

    + Board Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)

    + Minimum of 1 year of experience as a first or second surgical assistant in cardiothoracic surgery within the past 2 years

    + Current BLS Certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or an AHA-recognized organization

    + No history of license restriction, suspension, revocation, or voluntary surrender pending action

    Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):

    + Assisting in the Operating Room (OR) as the first or second surgical assistant to residents or staff physicians

    + Opening and closing incisions related to cardiothoracic surgical procedures

    + Harvesting veins for use in surgical procedures

    + Performing clinical tasks within the defined scope of practice under the direction of supervising physicians

    + Maintaining availability during scheduled hours and staying beyond scheduled time when surgeries extend

    + Adhering to the rotating schedule, including adjustments for every third Wednesday of the month

    + Ensuring compliance with all VA policies, procedures, and credentialing requirements

    + Maintaining current certifications and licensure as required by the VA and professional standards

    Application Process

    For more information, go to our website (https://french-consulting.com/careers/) .  Upload your resume directly at https://french-consulting.com/careers.

     

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    French Consulting is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

     

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