AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center

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Description

Cardiothoracic Surgery PA/APP - Clinical Training Pathway

Location: AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center - Pomona, NJ
Department: Cardiothoracic Surgery

Position Summary:
AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center is seeking a motivated PA/APP to join our Cardiothoracic Surgery team through a structured Clinical Training Pathway designed to develop advanced surgical and peri-operative skills. This role is ideal for candidates with strong interest in CT Surgery who are eager to grow in a hands-on, highly supportive environment.

Preferred Background:

• Experience on a surgical floor, surgical/CT ICU, or prior exposure to CT Surgery
• Comfort managing post-operative patients within a multidisciplinary care team

Training & Professional Development:

• Comprehensive training in first assisting, endoscopic vein harvesting (EVH), and peri-operative patient management
• Structured 1-2 year development period with progressive responsibility as competencies are achieved
• Ongoing mentorship from experienced CT Surgery PAs and attending surgeons

Key Responsibilities (as competencies are met):

• Participate in first assist responsibilities for adult cardiothoracic surgical procedures
• Perform (or train to perform) endoscopic vein harvesting for CABG cases
• Manage post-operative patients in the ICU, step-down, and inpatient units
• Collaborate closely with surgeons, APPs, residents, and nursing staff to support high-quality patient care

Compensation & Benefits:

• Salary commensurate with experience and current skill set, with increases aligned to the mastery of new competencies
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Supportive team culture with a focus on long-term professional growth

Why Join Us:
This is a rare opportunity to build advanced CT surgery skills while contributing to a collaborative, mission-driven surgical team. If you are committed to developing into a highly skilled CT Surgery PA/APP, we encourage you to apply.

Total Rewards at AtlantiCare

At AtlantiCare, we believe in supporting the whole person. Our market-competitive Total Rewards package is designed to promote the physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being of our team members. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits and resources, including:

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans with employer contributions
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement to support your educational goals
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care
• Wellness Programs to help you thrive
• Voluntary Benefits, including Pet Insurance and more

Benefits offerings may vary based on position and are subject to eligibility requirements.

Join a team that values your well-being and invests in your future.
Job Category
Physician Assistant

Hours Per Week
40

Weekends Required?
No

Holidays Required?
Yes

Shift
Days

Posititon Status
Full-Time
Job Details

Pay Range
$146000 - $179000

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