NursePractitioner or Physician Assistant
PediatricCardiac Surgery / Adult Congenital Cardiac Surgery
MemorialCareMedical Group
MillerChildren's and Women's Hospital / Long Beach Medical Center
Position Summary
MemorialCare Heart & Vascular Institute isseeking an experienced Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner for itsPediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery program at Miller Children's and Women'sHospital / Long Beach Medical Center in Long Beach, California.
Successful candidates should have (or be eligible for) anunrestricted California medical license. As part of Memorial Care MedicalGroup, you will be given the tools you need to build the career you want, andthe flexibility to adapt as your personal needs and professional interestschange. We invite you to grow with usand help shape the future of this community. Excellent compensation andbenefits package provided.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities of the Job
Inthis full-time role, you'll be working alongside Dr. Shaun Setty, our MedicalDirector of Pediatric and Adult Congenital Cardiac Surgery. Experience in firstor second assisting in pediatric cardiac surgery is required. You will alsoserve as a patient advocate, acting as liaison between patients and physicians.
Qualifications:
- Must have at least 1 year of experience working in a pediatric cardiothoracic surgery program
- Must have completed an accredited physician assistant program or a master's degree in nursing; fellowship training in surgery is a plus
- Specialty board certification in specialty area
- Current California medical license
- Current DEA
- Current ACLS and PALS certifications
Financial & Benefits
- Full and comprehensive benefits for Provider and family
- Benefits to include: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, malpractice insurance and tail coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution
- 529 College Savings plan
- Generous PTO plan
- EMR: Epic
MemorialCare Medical Group is a physician-based organization withmore than 2,000 employed and affiliated providers in Orange and Los Angelescounties. MemorialCare Health System is listed among the top 20 percent ofhealth systems nationwide by Thomson Reuters, one of the top 100 integratedhealthcare networks nationwide, and the top 10 in the west region by IMS.MemorialCare Health System is the predominant fully integrated health system inthe Southern Los Angeles County and Orange County with over 200 locations.
MemorialCare Miller Children's &Women's Hospital Long Beach is a private, not for profit children'shospital first opened in 1970. It is a 324 bed children's hospital that treatsmore than 8,000 children each year and has become a regional pediatricdestination for more than 84,000 children. It has an active perinatal andmaternal fetal medicine service with over 7000 deliveries annually to theadjacent birth center and one of the largest Neonatal Intensive Care units(NICU) in the area with over 90 beds. The hospital serves as the major referralcenter for the over 500,000 people of Long Beach but reaches an additional 2million people in the immediate vicinity.
