Cardiothoracic Surgery PA in Dallas

Updated 11/20/25
Dallas, Texas, United States
Physician Assistant
Surgery-Cardiovascular
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Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

StaffMed Health Partners has partnered with one of the large healthcare systems in the Dallas / Fort Worth metro to assist them with recruiting an experienced Physician Assistant (PA) to Join a dynamic Cardiothoracic Surgery team. This PA will work alongside 4 experienced surgeons and 3 PAs. This is a high-autonomy role focused on full-spectrum adult cardiac care—pre-op, intra-op, post-op, and outpatient follow-up—at their flagship hospital in Dallas.

Practice Highlights

  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of surgeons, APPs, and specialists
  • First-assist in OR, manage pre- and post-operative care, ICU/step-down rounding
  • Focused support of one lead surgeon, with shared call (1:3 weekday, 1:4 weekend)
  • Perform procedures including chest tube removal, wound care, and line removal
  • Mix of inpatient and outpatient care
  • Contribute to patient education, discharge planning, and quality initiatives

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive salary + RVU incentive + Quality bonus
  • Balanced call schedule and supportive team structure
  • Access to continuing medical education and professional development
  • Affiliation with a leading health system
  • Full suite of medical, dental, vision, life, and retirement benefits

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program with current Texas PA license and NCCPA certification
  • Minimum 2 years of Endovascular Vein Harvesting (EVH) experience required
  • 2–3 years of experience in cardiothoracic surgery, critical care, or related surgical specialty
  • BLS, ACLS, and DEA registration required
  • Strong clinical skills in managing complex surgical patients, both inpatient and outpatient
  • Excellent communication, procedural, and EMR documentation skills, with the ability to work autonomously in a high-acuity setting

If you are interested in living in the greater Dallas/Fort Worth area and want to be a part of an innovative and fast-growing team that is dedicated to providing the best healthcare services to the residents of the area, then I would love to discuss this opportunity with you. For additional information about this opportunity, you may email [Register to View] or call/text Alex Higgins at [Register to View] .

I look forward to working with you!



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