What are the responsibilities and job description for the Perfusionist position at SpecialtyCare?
Perfusionist: Heart of the Operation
SpecialtyCare continues to expand our footprint and we have a fantastic leadership opportunity in Michigan City, Indiana! We are open to either a new graduate or an experienced perfusionist to join our Northwest Indiana team where we pump around 300 cases a year; all adults, including CABGs, valves and limited ECMO. This is a strong team working with experienced surgeons and we cover hospitals in Northwest Indiana and Northeast Illinois as needed. This account provides great work-life balance with a shared call schedule and an attractive relocation bonus!
Michigan City, on the shore of Lake Michigan in Indiana, is a great place to live with beautiful beaches, lakes and plenty of outdoor activities. With the Washington Zoo, Lighthouse & Pier and national parks you and your family will enjoy exploring this hidden gem!
SpecialtyCare is the largest provider of perfusion services in the United States. With our national presence and local professionals, we support 1 in 8 of all heart surgeries in the country. We are the Employer of Choice for more than 500 perfusion leaders. We support our team members by allocating funds for continuing education, conferences, and dues for professional associations. All of our full-time Perfusionists are encouraged to attend conferences and be active participants in state perfusion societies. We also offer a wide range of competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, a matching 401K plan, student loan repayment assistance, paid parking, and a generous PTO plan.
Position Requirements
- Graduate of Accredited Perfusion training program.
- Certification by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (ABCP) or meets other Company requirements as a perfusionist.
- Ability to work on Call; must live within 30 minutes from the hospital.
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:
- Focused on clinical quality and delivering the absolute best results for patients.
- Ability to adapt and thrive in a high stress environment necessary.
- Excellent communication skills and basic computer skills are essential.
- Proven self-starter who works well independently and as a part of the OR team.
- Lives the SpecialtyCare Values – Integrity, Care, Urgency, and Improvement.
SpecialtyCare is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer
Employment with SpecialtyCare is at-will
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