Cardiothoracic Surgery NP/PA needed in Tacoma, WA (Perm Position)
Lake Oswego, Oregon, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Surgery-Thoracic
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Tacoma, Washington, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 3/18/24

Cardiothoracic Surgery NP/PA needed in Tacoma, WA (Perm Position)

Fulltime, Permanent

Inpatient and surgery

Duties will include endoscopic vein harvest, cardiac surgery first assist, Robotic thoracic surgery bedside first assist, ICU/PCU/medical-surgical rounds

Full spectrum conventional cardiac and thoracic surgery (except VAD, ECMO and transplant)

Consistently achieve highest STS quality metrics - multiyear, multiple 3 Star

Low PA/NP and surgeon turnover

Hospital based - OR, ICU, PCU, surgical units

Single hospital practice

Traditional sternotomy based cardiac surgeries

Minimally invasive mitral valve surgery

All lung resection surgeries performed with DaVinci XI robot

Robotic foregut and esophagus

APP driven service - occasional general surgery resident rotations; no subspecialty specific residents of fellows

2+ years CV/CT Surgery experience as an ARNP or Physician Assistant

Cardiac and/or Endovascular vein harvesting experience

Open radial harvest - desired, but willing to train

Robotic thoracic/cardiac surgery - desired, but willing to train

ARNP / PA-C, WA license, ACLS, BLS and COVID vaccine required

$152,791 to $215,233 / Year

Bonuses Offered

Relocation

Loan Repayment