APP - Cardiac Surgery Grove City, PA
Job at a glance
Job description
Opportunity:
Physician Assistant - Cardiothoracic Surgery
Job Details:
- Full-time position working Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week
- Shift hours from 7:00 AM - 7:30 AM start to 4:30 PM end
- Call rotation of 1 in 4 weekends: Friday at 5:00 PM through Monday at 7:00 AM; rounding only (no elective cases), typically 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM
- If part-time, minimum of 2 weeks per month required
- Estimated 20 patients seen per shift depending on volume
- Procedures and case types include endoscopic vein harvesting (EVH), surgical closure, and vascular cases
- 5-6 years of experience in cardiothoracic surgery required
- Demonstrated proficiency in vein harvesting techniques and surgical closure required
- Availability to cover nights and weekends on a rotational basis to ensure continuous coverage
- Required certifications include ACLS, BLS, active PA license, DEA, and Board Certified Physician Assistant
- Support staff includes 2 MDs and 3 APPs in CT Surgery, as well as 2 MDs and 3 APPs in Vascular Surgery
Facility:
This healthcare facility is a well-established cardiovascular institute offering specialized cardiovascular and cardiothoracic surgical services. The facility provides a collaborative clinical environment supported by experienced physicians and advanced practice providers across both CT and vascular surgery teams. It is committed to delivering high-quality cardiac and vascular care to patients in the region.
Location:
Grove City, PA
Grove City is a welcoming community in western Pennsylvania known for its small-town charm, affordable living, and easy access to the scenic outdoors. The area offers a relaxed lifestyle with proximity to larger cities like Pittsburgh, making it an attractive destination for professionals seeking a balance between career opportunity and quality of life.