Perfusionist
Passionate, driven people dedicated to making a difference in healthcare.
SpecialtyCare continues to grow and we’d like you to grow with us. We are the industry leader in perfusion—participating in over 100,000 surgeries each year in 45 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. We serve more than 350 hospitals and support nearly 600 surgeons during open heart surgeries and other complex procedures. With SpecialtyCare, you will be able to share your acquired expertise with your colleagues and customers, all while providing safer surgery and better outcomes for your patients.
Contributing to Research and Innovation
We support our team members who have a special interest in innovation by lowering barriers to research and publishing, and take great pride in our clinicians who have advanced industry standards and guidelines in both perfusion and cardiac surgery. All of our full-time perfusionists are encouraged to attend conferences and to be active participants in their respective state perfusion societies, so we offer funds and paid time away to attend professional meetings.
Position and Team
Harrisburg is a thriving program which is expanding and growing every year.
We are looking for an experienced Perfusionist who enjoys a nice balance between work and home. Harrisburg has become a leading Valve center in the U.S. and is on the cutting edge of new advancements in surgery. It sets in the middle of a very scenic and historical area of the country. It is within 3 hours of 5 major US cities, but still has a small town feel. We perform all adult cases, mainly CABGS and valves, some TAVRS and ECMO. No Transplants or VADS. This is a 50% call requirement job. They do about 150-175 cases a year but there will be additional help provided to cover multiple cases in a day and help cover call,
Position Requirements
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ABCP certification is required.
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Five plus years of experience; previous experience as a Chief Perfusionist preferred.
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Ability to work on Call; must live within 30 minutes from the hospital.
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Must hold a perfusion license in the state of Pennsylvania.
The Successful Candidate
The successful candidate must bring a high level of ethical, intellectual, professional and personal values that complement the team and company vision. The following competencies are highly valued:
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Focused on clinical quality and delivering the absolute best results for patients.
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Ability to adapt and thrive in a high stress environment necessary.
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Excellent communication skills and basic computer skills are essential.
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Proven self-starter who works well independently and as a part of the OR team.
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Lives the SpecialtyCare Values – Integrity, Respect, Teamwork, Sense of Urgency, Continuous Improvement, and Accountability.
SpecialtyCare is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer
Employment with SpecialtyCare is at-will
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