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Cardiovascular Opportunity for a Physician Assistant at UConn Health Waterbury

Physician Assistant

❤️ Advance Your Cardiovascular Career with Us!

Cardiovascular APRN/NP or Physician Assistant (PA)

UConn Health | Waterbury, Connecticut

SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE!
Full-Time Day | Full-Time Nocturnist | Per Diem Opportunities

UConn Health/Waterbury Hospital is seeking an experienced APRN/NP or Physician Assistant to join our growing Cardiovascular Unit.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a collaborative cardiovascular team while caring for complex cardiac and cardiothoracic patients. Whether you're looking for a full-time daytime role, a dedicated nocturnist position, or the flexibility of per diem work, we have an opportunity for you.

Why Join Our Cardiovascular Team?

  • Competitive compensation + Sign-On Bonus
  • Work with complex cardiac and cardiothoracic patients
  • Collaborative environment with experienced physicians and multidisciplinary teams
  • Participate in pre- and post-operative care and advanced cardiovascular management
  • Opportunity to expand your clinical expertise and make a meaningful impact

What You'll Do

  • Manage inpatients on cardiac and cardiothoracic services under attending supervision
  • Care for patients with myocardial infarction, acute coronary syndromes, and post-operative open-heart procedures
  • Manage patients requiring advanced mechanical circulatory support, including IABP and Impella
  • Perform comprehensive patient assessments
  • Order and interpret diagnostic testing
  • Assess and interpret hemodynamics
  • Participate in advanced procedures and first-assist opportunities
  • Provide pre- and post-operative management
  • Support safe patient transitions across the continuum of care
  • Educate patients, families, and staff
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and the broader interprofessional team

What We're Looking For

  • Current Connecticut APRN/NP or PA license
  • DEA and controlled substance registration
  • Minimum 2 years of APP experience preferred
  • Cardiovascular or cardiothoracic experience preferred
  • First-assist experience/capabilities preferred
  • Strong cardiovascular clinical expertise
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and critical-thinking skills

Your Expertise. Your Schedule. Your Opportunity.

Whether you're seeking a full-time day position, a nocturnist role, or per diem flexibility, join a team where your cardiovascular expertise can make a difference every day.

SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE - APPLY TODAY!

UConn Health | Waterbury Hospital
Waterbury, Connecticut

Fields of study

  • Cardiovascular