<ul><li>Conduct patient assessments and pre-surgical evaluations.</li><li>Order and interpret diagnostic tests such as ECG, echocardiography, and blood tests.</li><li>Assist in pre-surgical planning and patient education regarding procedures.</li><li>Assist CVTS surgeons during open-heart, vascular, and thoracic surgeries.</li><li>Perform vein harvesting for coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG).</li><li>Operate and monitor surgical equipment, including heart-lung machines.</li><li>Monitor post-op patients in ICU and wards for complications.</li><li>Assist in ventilator management and critical care interventions.</li><li>Support pain management, wound care, and early rehabilitation.</li></ul>

Physician Assistant-CVTS