๐Ÿ”ฅ Elite Cardiac Surgery Physician Assistant โ€“ Premier OR Role in Syracuse, NY | Leadership Track ๐Ÿซ€๐Ÿ†๐Ÿš€

Updated 3/22/26
Syracuse, New York, United States
Physician Assistant
Other
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Degree Required Other
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

An exclusive opening is available for a highly skilled Cardiac Surgery Physician Assistant seeking a permanent, full-time position within a high-performing cardiovascular surgical program in Syracuse, New York. This is a premier opportunity to work directly in the operating room with an established cardiac surgery team performing complex adult cardiac procedures.

This full-time physician assistant role offers long-term stability, meaningful surgical volume, and the ability to practice at the top of your license. Youโ€™ll function as a true first assist in a collaborative hospital setting with strong physician leadership and modern surgical infrastructure.

If you're a board-certified PA with strong cardiac surgery experience looking for a high-demand, career-defining position with growth potential and professional respect โ€” this is where you thrive.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as primary OR first assist for cardiac surgery cases
  • Perform endoscopic and open vein harvest
  • Insert chest tubes and manage invasive lines
  • Assist with conduit retrieval for bypass procedures
  • Provide perioperative ICU and floor management
  • Collaborate closely with cardiac surgeons and multidisciplinary teams
  • Participate in quality and surgical outcome initiatives

Qualifications

  • NCCPA Certified Physician Assistant
  • Active or eligible for New York State licensure
  • BLS and ACLS certifications
  • Proven cardiac surgery OR first assist experience
  • Vein harvest proficiency required
  • Robotic cardiac experience preferred
  • Strong clinical judgment and team-oriented mindset

Why Join This Opportunity

  • Permanent, full-time stability within a respected cardiac surgery program
  • High-acuity surgical exposure with consistent OR volume
  • Collaborative team culture with direct surgeon mentorship
  • Modern EMR and surgical technology
  • Opportunity to expand procedural expertise and leadership presence
  • Thrive in a growing cardiovascular service line

Competitive compensation and benefits.

โœˆ๏ธ Full travel assistance and comprehensive benefits
๐Ÿ’ธ Weekly Pay Runs โ€“ Get paid every week, fast and hassle-free
๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Malpractice Insurance Provided โ€“ Full coverage for peace of mind
๐ŸŽ Referral Bonuses โ€“ Get rewarded when you refer a colleague
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Working Hours
Full-Time | 4x10 Schedule | Day Shifts

Skills
Cardiac Surgery First Assist
Vein Harvest (Endoscopic & Open)
Chest Tube Insertion
Perioperative ICU Management
Bypass Conduit Retrieval
Multidisciplinary Surgical Collaboration
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Lancesoft INC

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