Advanced Practice Provider – Cardiothoracic Surgery - Clinical Training Pathway

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Cardiothoracic Surgery PA/APP – Clinical Training Pathway Location: AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center – Pomona, NJ Department: Cardiothoracic Surgery Position Summary: AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center is seeking a motivated PA/APP to join our Cardiothoracic Surgery team through a structured Clinical Training Pathway designed to develop advanced surgical and peri-operative skills. This role is ideal for candidates with strong interest in CT Surgery who are eager to grow in a hands-on, highly supportive environment. Preferred Background: - Experience on a surgical floor, surgical/CT ICU, or prior exposure to CT Surgery - Comfort managing post-operative patients within a multidisciplinary care team Training & Professional Development: - Comprehensive training in first assisting, endoscopic vein harvesting (EVH), and peri-operative patient management - Structured 1–2 year development period with progressive responsibility as competencies are achieved - Ongoing mentorship from experienced CT Surgery PAs and attending surgeons Key Responsibilities (as competencies are met): - Participate in first assist responsibilities for adult cardiothoracic surgical procedures - Perform (or trai...