Advanced Practitioners Location: Bridgeport, CT Bridgeport, Connecticut offers a vibrant coastal city experience with easy access to New York City and the broader New England region. The city combines rich cultural diversity with excellent professional opportunities, making it an ideal destination for healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and quality of life. Facility: This facility is part of one of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare networks, featuring 7 acute care hospitals and over 400 practice locations throughout the state. The Heart & Vascular Institute is a nationally recognized, award-winning program that brings together highly experienced cardiac care specialists under one roof, supported by cutting-edge technology and a deeply embedded culture of inclusion and innovation. Opportunity: Advanced Practitioners – Other Specialties Job Details: • Per diem Physician Assistant role within a busy and growing Department of Cardiac Surgery • Work under the direction of a cardiothoracic surgeon performing a variety of clinical duties • First assist in cardiovascular surgical procedures • Perform endoscopic vessel harvesting • Conduct preoperative history and physical examinations • Provide postoperative care in an outpatient clinical setting • Deliver patient education as part of comprehensive care • Must be a graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Master's program • Must be licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Physician Assistant in the state of Connecticut • Must be certified or eligible to be certified as a Physician Assistant • Minimum of 2+ years of experience in cardiovascular surgery required • Monday through Sunday availability required Compensation: Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included. Advanced Practitioners Job Type Locums Tenens Specialty Other Specialties State Location – Bridgeport, CT Description Location: Bridgeport, CT Bridgeport, Connecticut offers a vibrant coastal city experience with easy access to New York City and the broader New England region. The city combines rich cultural diversity with excellent professional opportunities, making it an ideal destination for healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and quality of life. Facility: This facility is part of one of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare networks, featuring 7 acute care hospitals and over 400 practice locations throughout the state. The Heart & Vascular Institute is a nationally recognized, award-winning program that brings together highly experienced cardiac care specialists under one roof, supported by cutting-edge technology and a deeply embedded culture of inclusion and innovation. Opportunity: Advanced Practitioners – Other Specialties Job Details: • Per diem Physician Assistant role within a busy and growing Department of Cardiac Surgery • Work under the direction of a cardiothoracic surgeon performing a variety of clinical duties • First assist in cardiovascular surgical procedures • Perform endoscopic vessel harvesting • Conduct preoperative history and physical examinations • Provide postoperative care in an outpatient clinical setting • Deliver patient education as part of comprehensive care • Must be a graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Master's program • Must be licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Physician Assistant in the state of Connecticut • Must be certified or eligible to be certified as a Physician Assistant • Minimum of 2+ years of experience in cardiovascular surgery required • Monday through Sunday availability required Compensation: Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included. Job ID 62680822 Contact Information 2026-06-05 11:35:38 203-425-1310 [email protected]