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Locum Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Surgery-Cardiovascular
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Location Great Falls, Montana, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/25/24

We are hiring an experienced Cardiothoracic Physician or Nurse Practitioner in Beautiful Great Falls, MT! This a permanent full time position with a healthcare system that cares for its staff! The Great Falls area also has something for everyone with a stable thriving economy!

The Physician Assistant/ Nurse Practitioner would be practicing in a full continuum of care in Cardiothoracic Surgery! Smaller Heart Program with lots of potential for growth!

Guaranteed sign-on bonus and relocation assistance. Spouses and family are encouraged to accompany candidates during the onsite visit!!

Schedule is M-F with paid on call

Position overview: The position will has maximum OR time with surgeon, First Assisting duties, the ability to be autonomous in the OR when required, Vein harvesting – traditional and endoscopic, Openings and closures, Removal of medical devices: chest tubes, Swan-Ganz catheters, pacemaker wires, drains, intra-aortic balloon pumps

Hospital consults and inpatient rounding including CVICU, Orders and prescribes, Patient education, Discharge summaries

Outpatient clinic as assigned – pre and post-op care, Call is shared with surgeon and PA colleagues, 1:3

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Cardiovascular/thoracic surgical experience required
  • Proficient in open and endoscopic vein harvesting
  • Experience in critical care setting to include Pleur-evac and chest tube management

Why we stand out: Stand alone, financially stable, not-for-profit health system

Regional tertiary center with robust specialty support including neurosurgery, pulmonology, neurology, endocrinology, rheumatology, advanced gastroenterology, cardiothoracic, and more!

Patient focused, quality community and regional medical care

International airport with direct flights to: DEN, MSP, SLC, SEA, ORD, LAS and PHX

Competitive salaries with incentive bonus structures

  • 28 days PTO, 5 days CME
  • Annual $5,000 CME + $1,000 license/dues
  • 5-7% retirement match + 457b program
  • Provider wellness programs focused on personal and professional development.

Apply today for immediate consideration!