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OA** Physician Assistant Cardiac & Thoracic Surgery Dallas
Dallas, Texas, 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
75246, Dallas, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
3/09/19
Baylor University Medical Center campus of Baylor Scott & White, located in Dallas, Texas, is recruiting a physician assistant with experience in cardiac surgery. The candidate will have been already trained in endoscopic vein harvesting and general operative assistance. The physician assistant will participate in all phases of cardiac surgery, including preoperative evaluation, the operation, and postoperative care, including some clinic work. The range of cardiac surgery includes cardiac transplantation, ventricular assist devises, aortic dissection and aneurysms, minimally invasive valve surgery, along with routine cardiac surgery. He or she will join 2 other physician assistants in the group, together with 3 cardiac surgeons presently, all of whom work well together as a team .
The ideal candidate for the Specialty Physician Assistant role maintains effective communication with patients, staff and physicians; provides patient care in a competent, professional and courteous manner; and keeps abreast of current research and incorporates relevant findings into specific areas of clinical practice.
Location/Facility - Baylor University Medical Center
For more information on the facility, please click our Locations link.
Specialty/Department/Practice - Cardiac & Thoracic Surgery
Shift/Schedule - Full Time
Benefits - Our competitive benefits package includes*:
Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
Tuition Reimbursement
PTO accrual beginning Day 1
*Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.
Baylor Scott & White Health (BSWH) is the largest not-for-profit health care system in Texas and one of the largest in the United States. With a commitment to and a track record of innovation, collaboration, integrity and compassion for the patient, BSWH stands to be one of the nation's exemplary health care organizations. Our mission is to serve all people by providing personalized health and wellness through exemplary care, education and research as a Christian ministry of healing. Joining our team is not just accepting a job, it's accepting a calling!
Physician Assistant license required
Bachelor's Degree required
Experience as a first assist in CT Surgery is highly desired!