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Macro Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant to join our dynamic Cardiology Clinic team in Bridgeport, Connecticut. This full-time position offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive outpatient and inpatient care to patients with cardiovascular conditions while contributing to a premier healthcare system focused on advanced, quality care.

At Macro Medical Center, we pride ourselves on our national and regional recognition for delivering safe and compassionate healthcare. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our talented team of healthcare professionals and our progressive approach to patient care. We are a licensed provider that operates under Medicare and Medicaid guidelines, ensuring that our services are billed appropriately while meeting the highest standards of care.

This role is performed onsite at our Bridgeport hospital facility, which is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and resources to support your practice. Working in a collaborative environment, you will engage with a multi-disciplinary team that includes physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, all dedicated to offering optimal patient care. The scheduled work hours are Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM, supporting a balanced professional life.

• Conduct thorough assessments of patients’ physical and mental health by performing detailed physical examinations and gathering comprehensive medical histories.
• Order and interpret laboratory tests, diagnostic imaging, and other evaluations to inform patient management and treatment strategies.
• Prescribe medications and therapeutic treatments, ensuring adherence to evidence-based protocols and patient safety standards.
• Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians and healthcare teams, continually assessing the effectiveness of interventions.
• Provide patient education and counseling regarding management of cardiovascular diseases, including lifestyle modifications, medication adherence, and health promotion strategies.
• Document patient interactions and treatment plans in EMR systems accurately and timely, facilitating continuity of care.
• Engage in invasive procedures pertinent to cardiology, collaborating proactively with supervising physicians for elevated patient care.
• Handle administrative responsibilities related to patient management, including referrals and consultations where necessary.
• Be adaptable to changes in patient needs, occasionally working beyond regular hours to fulfill department objectives.

The Cardiology Clinic serves a diverse patient population ranging from young adults to the elderly, all presenting various cardiovascular challenges. You will work closely with patients suffering from conditions such as hypertension, coronary artery disease, heart failure, and more. Emphasizing empathy and understanding, you will play a pivotal role in helping patients navigate their healthcare journeys.

• A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field of study is required; an advanced degree such as a Master's in Physician Assistant Studies is preferred.
• A minimum of one year of relevant clinical experience as a Physician Assistant.
• Current licensure to practice as a Physician Assistant in Connecticut.
• Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) is mandatory.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems and medical software applications.

While one year of experience is required, candidates with additional experience in cardiology or related specialties will be prioritized. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in a team-oriented environment and previous exposure to outpatient and inpatient care settings will also enhance your application.

The salary for this position ranges from USD 140,000 to USD 180,000 annually, commensurate with experience. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and opportunities for continuous education and professional development.

At Macro Medical Center, we are committed to fostering the professional development of our staff. You will have opportunities to engage in continuous training, attend workshops, and participate in medical conferences. Advancement potential within our organization is significant, allowing for pathways leading to senior clinical roles or specialty-focused positions within the healthcare system.

Join Macro Medical Center and become part of an organization that values innovation, teamwork, and patient-centered care. We are dedicated to equipping our team with the resources they need to succeed and thrive in their roles. As a member of our Cardiology Clinic, you will make a tangible difference in the lives of patients while being supported by a robust healthcare system.

If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who meets the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply for the Physician Assistant position at Macro Medical Center. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your experience and how you can contribute to our team and patient care efforts. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team in Bridgeport, Connecticut!