Physician Assistant - Surgical
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Surgery-Cardiovascular
Salary
$180,000
– $225,000
• yearly
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/23/24
Job Description & Requirements
Physician Assistant - Surgical
StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $180000.00 - $225000.00
Facility Location
The second largest city in Iowa, Cedar Rapids sits adjacent to the picturesque Cedar River and lies just north of Iowa City. The city has become something of an unexpected arts epicenter in Eastern Iowa in recent years, boasting several flourishing art museums, including the National Czech and Slovak Museum and the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, as well as a vibrant music and performing arts scene. Fans of the dramatic arts and live music can take in a show at the Paramount Theatre or Theatre Cedar Rapids after dining at one of the city's many fine eateries. Sports fans and fans of the outdoors have plenty of options too, with over 70 formally named parks offering all manner of outdoor recreation.
Job Benefits
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
Physician Assistant - Surgical
StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $180000.00 - $225000.00
Eastern Iowa - Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner opening
Join an award-winning 445-bed hospital in the Cedar Rapids-Iowa City Corridor. The Cedar Rapids-Iowa City Corridor is the #1 region for healthcare in the state of Iowa.
- Cardiothoracic Surgery PA/NP opportunity: Required Experience: first assist in the OR, endoscopic vein harvesting, and pre/post-op consults
- Work within a highly collegial and supportive Cardiothoracic Surgery team that is committed to excellence
- This CTS program was recently recognized for earning the 3-star STS rating
- Less than 10 percent of open heart programs in the U.S. earn this STS three-star distinction
- The program was also, once again, recognized as one of the nation’s Top 50 cardiovascular hospitals by Fortune and IBM Watson Health (only hospital to earn this ranking in the Cedar Rapids/Iowa City Corridor)
- Monday–Friday schedule with very light call schedule
- Compensation ranges up to $225,000 (commensurate with experience)
- Sign-on bonus and relocation stipend provided
- Comprehensive benefits package
Cedar Rapids-Iowa City Corridor
An eclectic mid-sized city with metro population of 455,000 people.
- This inviting community is a wonderful place for providers to live, work, and raise a family. Filled with beautiful scenery and some of the friendliest individuals in the country – hence the “Iowa Nice” reputation they’ve earnedLow cost of living + safe, family-friendly neighborhoods
- Iowa is ranked #12 for best education and school systems in the U.S.
- Iowa is ranked #6 best state to practice medicine
- Plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy—hiking, biking, kayaking, fishing, golfing, and more
- A thriving arts + cultural scene with events and activities throughout the year
- Eastern Iowa Airport is widely regarded as one of the best regional airports in the U.S.
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Facility Location
The second largest city in Iowa, Cedar Rapids sits adjacent to the picturesque Cedar River and lies just north of Iowa City. The city has become something of an unexpected arts epicenter in Eastern Iowa in recent years, boasting several flourishing art museums, including the National Czech and Slovak Museum and the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, as well as a vibrant music and performing arts scene. Fans of the dramatic arts and live music can take in a show at the Paramount Theatre or Theatre Cedar Rapids after dining at one of the city's many fine eateries. Sports fans and fans of the outdoors have plenty of options too, with over 70 formally named parks offering all manner of outdoor recreation.
Job Benefits
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.