Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Family Practice/Primary Care
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location 01199, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/25/24
Cardiac Surgery Group is hiring an experienced cardiothoracic surgical first assistant physician assistant for our Robust Program consisting of 4 highly trained Cardiothoracic Surgeons!
EXCELLENT QUALITY OF LIFE SCHEDULE! Work 4 10s per week and only 1/6 on call!

This is primarily an Operating Room First Assist Role with Ample OR Time! Candidate will have the opportunity to do 60% OR work, critical care and surgical floor patient management. Candidate will care for cardiothoracic patients through the full continuum of care.
  • Join our Robust cardiac surgery OR team 750 heart surgeries and 300 TAVRs!
  • Our service offers the full gamut of adult cardias surgical procedures including durable implantable ventricular assist devices, temporary circulatory support platforms and ECMO.
  • Participate in pre-op evaluation of cardiac surgical patients, intraoperative care and post-op care in conjunction with critical care APPs, intensivists and cardiac surgeons.
  • Experience and expertise in a comprehensive multidisciplinary collegial evaluation of preop patients and 1st assist responsibilities including endoscopic vein and radial artery harvesting.

This opportunity features:

A rich clinical environment, housed in a new patient tower that includes dedicated CV operating suites with advanced imaging
A High volume and high quality program amongst the busiest in the state for cardiac surgery and PCI by volume
A well-established collegial team of providers for support and mentorship
Highly competitive compensation, low cost, high quality benefits, paid time off, CME time and reimbursement and a generous retirement plan!

Ideal candidate should have a minimum of one year 1st assist experience. Vein harvesting and endoscopy procedural experience is preferred.
Excellent Compensation, Comprehensive Benefits Plan, CME's, Vacation 4-5 Weeks and MUCH MORE!