Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Family Practice/Primary Care
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
366081750, Mobile, Alabama, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/20/24
This is a SWEET JOB! Robust Cardiac Surgery Group hiring an experienced cardiothoracic physician assistant / nurse practitioner in Beautiful Mobile, AL!
The APP primarily will be working with cardiothoracic surgery patients (very few vascular patients).
- Adult cardiac surgery cases including CABG, Valves/Structural Heart, TAVR, Mitraclip, Thoracic Vascular, Sternotomy and right thoracotomy approaches.
- Adult general thoracic cases including Thoracotomies, VATS, Lobectomy/Pneumonectomy
- predict eventually 300 cardiac cases and 100 thoracic cases
- Endoscopic conduit harvest
- First assist
- Perioperative and post-operative care in the CVICU and Stepdown setting minimal clinic outpatient involvement
- Ability to place chest tubes, central lines, monitoring line desirable but not required
- Call coverage 1/3 depending on staffing available
- Call coverage includes mostly inpatient, O.R., and few outpatient calls also.
- Call is NOT expected to be in-house call
We are open to considering candidates on a locum or permanent direct hire basis! We want the best candidate for the program!