Cardiothoracic Surgery PA | Coastal Virginia | Flexible Experience Levels | Collaborative Team
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Job description
Location: Coastal Virginia (Hampton Roads area)
Employment Type: Full-time
Work Setting: Hospital and Outpatient Clinic
Visa Sponsorship: Not available
Job ID: DC-B-PA-CARD-VA-2.1
About the Role
Join a collaborative cardiothoracic surgery team within a respected healthcare system in coastal Virginia. This opportunity is open to experienced providers as well as new graduates and early-career candidates with relevant cardiothoracic training.
The cardiothoracic program is currently growing, so the pace may be slower than that of established, high-volume programs. Candidates should be comfortable contributing to a developing program and helping support its continued growth.
You'll work alongside two cardiothoracic surgeons and a dedicated care team, providing support across the surgical continuum, including the OR, ICU, inpatient care, and outpatient clinic.
Position Highlights
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- Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
- Shared 1:2 call rotation
- Hospital and outpatient clinic setting
- Adult patient population (18+)
- Epic EMR for inpatient and outpatient care
- Collaborative team environment with two cardiothoracic surgeons
- Opportunity to contribute to a growing cardiothoracic surgery program
- Open to experienced, mid-career, late-career, early-career, and new graduate candidates with appropriate training
- Coastal Virginia location with an appealing community and lifestyle
Compensation & Benefits
Benefits:- 32 days of all-inclusive paid time off
- $3,000 annual CME allowance
- Relocation assistance available
- Retirement plan with employer contributions
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Employer-paid life and disability insurance
- Wellness and employee support programs
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts
- Schedule: Weekdays with early-day shifts, shared call rotation
Job Responsibilities
• Support endoscopic vein harvesting (EVH) for CABG procedures, as applicable to training and experience
• Provide perioperative care in the OR, ICU, and inpatient units
• Participate in outpatient clinic care and patient follow-up
• Coordinate care with surgeons and multidisciplinary teams
• Participate in shared call coverage and provide urgent surgical support
Qualifications
• NCCPA certification and eligibility for Virginia PA licensure for PA candidates
• Appropriate national certification and eligibility for Virginia licensure for NP candidates
• Cardiothoracic surgery experience or relevant clinical training preferred
• EVH/vein harvesting experience or training is an advantage
• New graduates and early-career providers with relevant cardiothoracic or cardiac surgery training will be considered
• Strong communication, teamwork, and clinical judgment
• Ability to adapt to a developing program with a slower pace than high-volume cardiothoracic practices