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Cardiothoracic Surgery NP/PA

Mohawk Valley Health System·City of Utica, New York

$150,000 - $230,000/yr·Full Time·On Site·5-10 yrs·Posted 18 days ago
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About the role

The Advanced Practice Provider will be responsible for managing Cardiothoracic ICU and Floor patients, providing preoperative, perioperative, and postoperative care. They will collaborate closely with CT Surgeons and multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Job summary

Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Advanced Practice Provider to join our Cardiothoracic Surgery team.

This full-time, hospital-employed role supports inpatient services within a high-acuity surgical setting.

The APP will work in close collaboration with CT Surgeons and multidisciplinary teams to provide preoperative, perioperative, and postoperative care to patients undergoing cardiac and thoracic procedures.

Candidates must be Board Certified with a NYS License.

We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

  • Core job responsibilities
  • Responsible for Cardiothoracic ICU and Floor patients
  • First assist in CT surgery, Perform EVH using Hemopro system.
  • Perform bedside procedures including thoracentesis, central/arterial line placement, chest tube insertion/removal, etc.
  • 24/7 in house coverage of Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery utilizing 24 hour shifts
  • Perform comprehensive history and physical exams
  • Manage inpatient care, including daily rounds, care coordination, and discharge planning
  • Participate in consults, emergent assessments, and postoperative follow-up
  • Provide patient and family education throughout the care continuum
  • Collaborate closely with attending surgeons, anesthesiologists, intensivist, and nursing staff

Education/Experience requirements

Minimum Qualifications

  • Licensed or eligible to practice in the state of New York
  • 3-5+ years of Cardiac experience.
  • BLS certification required.
  • Experience required in Endoscopic Vein and Artery Harvesting for the full scope opportunity.
  • Be a graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
  • NCCPA certification

Licensure/Certification requirements

Required

  • Current NYS Nurse Practitioner licenses OR Current NYS license as a Physician Assistant with prescription privileges.
  • Current BCLS, ACLS certifications.

Preferred

• Active ANCC certification in relevant specialty

Disclaimer

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

Job details

Req Id 92436 Department MG - SPEC - CARDIOTHORACIC SUR Shift Days Shift Hours Worked 12.00 FTE 1 Work Schedule NP / PA Employee Status A1 - Full-Time Union Non-Union Pay Range 150,000 - 230,000

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
5-10 yrs
Salary
$150,000 - $230,000/yr
Location
City of Utica, New York
Posted
Jul 10, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Mohawk Valley Health System

Faxton St. Luke’s Healthcare (FSLH) and St. Elizabeth Medical Center (SEMC) affiliated as the Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) effective March 2014. MVHS is governed by a single, 18-member board of directors, with nine members from FSLH’s board and nine from SEMC’s board. The...

Salary listed on 176 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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