Advanced Practice-CT Surgery Opening in Kissimmee, FL

## Cardiothoracic Surgery PA | Kissimmee, FL Central Florida — 20 Miles from Orlando ## Position Details * Full-time, permanent employed position * Schedule: Inpatient and outpatient with surgical first assist duties — call 1 in 4 including one weekend per month * Setting: Inpatient and outpatient — high-volume, complex cardiac surgery program with state-of-the-art cardiac surgical suites * Surgical First Assist experience — required * EVH experience — required ## Practice Overview Seeking a BC Cardiothoracic Surgery PA to join a growing cardiac surgery team in central Florida: * Work alongside 2 cardiothoracic surgeons and 5 APPs * Support a high-volume, complex cardiac surgery program * Procedures include open-heart surgery, minimally invasive cardiac procedures, and EVH * Participate in pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative patient care * Advanced heart failure experience including LVAD, Impella, ECMO, and heart transplant — a bonus * Collaborative team with hospital and administrative support throughout ## Compensation & Benefits * Competitive salary * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits * 401(k) retirement plan * Organizational support and leadership from a large hospital network ## Required Qualifications * Physician Assistant — Board Certified — required * Surgical First Assist experience — required * Endoscopic Vein Harvest (EVH) experience — required * Advanced heart failure experience (LVAD, Impella, ECMO, heart transplant) — a bonus * Florida PA license or eligibility to obtain — required * Strong teamwork and clinical judgment skills ## About the Community – Kissimmee, Florida * Vibrant city of approximately 80,000 in Osceola County — 20 miles from downtown Orlando * Family-friendly community with convenient access to world-class theme parks, entertainment, and cultural attractions * Warm, sunny Florida climate with year-round outdoor recreation * Abundant lakes, nature preserves, and outdoor activities throughout Central Florida * Excellent shopping, dining, and entertainment options throughout the region * No state income tax in Florida * Orlando International Airport offering extensive domestic and international connections