Description
We are recruiting a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner at Buffalo General Hospital/Gates Vascular Institute to work with a busy cardiothoracic surgery service in the CVICU.
The Great Lakes Cardiothoracic surgeons at Kaleida Health perform more than 700 surgical cases on annual basis at the Buffalo General Medical Center/Gates Vascular Institute (BGMC/GVI). The Gates Vascular Institute (GVI) features four floors dedicated to comprehensive vascular care, revolutionary neurological procedures, and cardiac services unavailable anywhere else in the region.
The candidate will be joining a group of 4 Cardiothoracic Surgeons and 10 APPS within the CVICU at Great Lakes Cardiovascular. Our cardiology team includes non-invasive, electrophysiology, interventional and structural heart specialists. We are part of Kaleida Health System, Western New York’s largest healthcare system, serving eight counties in the state of New York.
The applicant should be self -motivated, work well with others, and work well under pressure.
This is a full- time position that includes a rotation of 13- hour rotating day, night, weekend shifts. 3x a week. No Call requirements.
The ideal candidate will have experience in cardiology or cardiothoracic surgery or ICU management. Previous experience is preferred. Candidates should be available for nights, weekends, holidays.
Pay Range: $105,000-$135,000
* The pay range listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant at the time of posting. When determining pay, several factors will be considered including but not limited to location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, professional credentials, internal equity, and budget.
General Physician, P.C. is one of WNY’s largest and most respected multi-specialty medical groups! We are committed to providing comprehensive, high-quality patient-centered care to improve the overall quality in the lives of our patients.
Requirements
Requirements include:
Prior Cardiology experience in an emergency department or ICU experience preferred.
New grads with a sincere interest in Cardiothoracic Surgery may apply.
Post operative cardiac and thoracic surgery patient care will include - ECMO, IABP, Impella and preoperative surgical evaluations.
Patient-driven, inquisitive, compassionate, independent and dedicated to improving the health of patients.
Board certified.
New York State license
DEA certification
