Physician Assistant / Cardiac or Vascular - Bronx, NY (#3338)
Location: Bronx, NY
Employment Type: This is a Full-time or Part-time (minimum of 3 days a week)
Salary: $140,000 - $160,000 per year
About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing:
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.
Position Overview:
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is seeking a motivated Physician Assistant / Cardiac or Vascular to join a dynamic multi-specialty practice in the Bronx, NY. This role is open to experienced NPs, offering the chance to provide high-quality cardiac care in a collaborative, innovative environment.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- Education: Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
- Licensure: Active NY State Physician Assistant License; Board Certification required.
- Experience: Must have experience in Vascular surgery, vascular medicine, cardiology, or general surgery. (will consider RN Vascular exp as well)
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in EHR systems, cardiac diagnostics (e.g., EKG, stress tests), and treatment protocols.
- Soft Skills: Strong communication, empathy, teamwork, and adaptability in fast-paced settings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, including history and physical exams, to assess cardiovascular and vascular health. Order and interpret diagnostic tests (e.g., ECGs, stress tests, echocardiograms, vascular ultrasounds, angiograms) to aid in diagnosing conditions like heart failure, arrhythmias, coronary artery disease, and peripheral arterial disease.
- Formulate, initiate, and manage evidence-based treatment plans under physician supervision. This includes prescribing medications, providing lifestyle modification counseling, and coordinating pre- and post-procedural care for interventions like catheterizations, stents, or surgeries.
- First-assist in the operating room or catheterization lab during surgical procedures (e.g., CABG, valve repairs, vascular bypass) and/or perform specific diagnostic and therapeutic procedures (e.g., wound care, suture removal, arterial line placement, cardioversion).
- Manage the ongoing care of patients with chronic cardiovascular conditions. Monitor treatment response, adjust medications, assess for complications, and provide continuity of care during hospital admissions, clinic visits, and post-discharge.
- Educate patients and families on disease processes, treatment options, and preventive strategies. Serve as a liaison, coordinating care between the physician, other specialists, nurses, and rehabilitation services to ensure a cohesive treatment plan.
Benefits
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Compensation:
- $140,000 - $160,000 annual salary (based on experience and schedule).
- Comprehensive Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Paid Time Off
- Retirement Savings
- Commuter Benefits program
- Malpractice insurance coverage
- Loan repayment
- Flexible schedules
- Stable Employment
- Exclusive 20% Discount Tuition Reduction with local college
- Work Schedule: Flexible options: This is a Full-time or Part-time (minimum of 3 days a week).
- Professional Growth: Collaborative environment with experienced cardiologists and specialists.
- Impactful Work: Improve cardiac or vascular health outcomes for a diverse patient population in the Bronx.