Surgery Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant
Updated 10/17/26
54935, Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, United States
Physician Assistant
Surgery-General
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Job Title: Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant – Fond du Lac, WI
Are you a skilled Physician Assistant with cardiothoracic surgery experience seeking a rewarding opportunity in a leading healthcare facility? Join a dynamic cardiac surgery team in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, offering a competitive hourly rate, flexible weekday schedule, and comprehensive medical benefits. Start your new role on December 15, 2026, with the chance to make a meaningful impact through patient care and surgical support.
Quick Facts
Join a dedicated cardiothoracic surgery department at a leading facility in Fond du Lac, WI. This role involves direct surgical support, patient assessments, and procedural interventions in a fast-paced environment. The work schedule offers a consistent weekday routine, enabling a balanced professional and personal life. Experience robotic lung procedures is a plus but not required.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife
Job Title: Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant – Fond du Lac, WI
Are you a skilled Physician Assistant with cardiothoracic surgery experience seeking a rewarding opportunity in a leading healthcare facility? Join a dynamic cardiac surgery team in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, offering a competitive hourly rate, flexible weekday schedule, and comprehensive medical benefits. Start your new role on December 15, 2026, with the chance to make a meaningful impact through patient care and surgical support.
Quick Facts
- Location: Fond du Lac, WI
- Start Date: 12/15/2026
- End Date/Duration: 03/16/2027
- Shift: Day, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Monday – Friday
- Hours/week: 40
- Employment Type: Contract
- License/Certifications: Wisconsin license, BLS, ACLS, DEA
- Experience: 1-2 years in cardiothoracic surgery, FIRST-ASSIST experience in CVOR
- Hourly Pay Rate: $162.24
- Benefits:
- Competitive pay packages
- Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
- Medical benefits (W-2)
- Robust referral bonus program
- Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
- Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
- Support cardiothoracic surgeons during adult cardiac procedures
- Perform endoscopic saphenous vein and radial artery harvests
- Assist with chest tubes, central, and arterial line placements/removals
- Intubate and extubate patients efficiently and safely
- Document patient progress and surgical procedures using Epic EMR
- Support patient exams, formulate diagnoses, and develop treatment plans
- Participate in potential call rotations as needed
- Valid Wisconsin physician assistant license
- Certified with BLS and ACLS
- DEA certification required
- 1-2 years of cardiothoracic surgery experience, including FIRST-ASSIST in CVOR
- Strong clinical skills in surgical support and patient care
Join a dedicated cardiothoracic surgery department at a leading facility in Fond du Lac, WI. This role involves direct surgical support, patient assessments, and procedural interventions in a fast-paced environment. The work schedule offers a consistent weekday routine, enabling a balanced professional and personal life. Experience robotic lung procedures is a plus but not required.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service