Advanced Practice - CT Surgery Opening in Myrtle Beach, SC
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Surgery-General
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
9/27/24
**APP - Cardiothoracic Surgery opening: Myrtle Beach, SC**
Located 75m to Wilmington, 95m to Charleston
*Leading Heart Program is seeking a skilled CT-APP with EVH experience to join another in assisting their 3 employed cardiothoracic surgeons*
**Position Details**
- Full-time, permanent
- 2 or more years experience with all routine heart surgery procedures and thoracic procedures
- Possess understanding of clinic follow ups and post op outpatient care
- Exposure to minimally invasive procedures a plus
- Experience in EVH and 1st assist in surgery required
- APP will be responsible for daily rounding on patients pre and post-operatively as well as conducting follow-up assessments in the clinic
- Expected call schedule of 1:3
**Benefits**
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401k with match, PTO, and more
**Medical Center Details**
- 403 bed tertiary referral center
- Largest and most clinically advanced hospital in the area
- ACS verified Level I adult trauma center
- DHEC approved Level II pediatric trauma center
- 4 emergency departments
- Pediatric ER
- DNV-GL certified comprehensive stroke center
- Only provider of open-heart surgery in the area
- Inpatient and outpatient behavioral health unit
- Inpatient rehabilitation unit
- Maternity center with Level II neonatal nursery and maternal fetal medicine for high-risk moms
- ACGME accredited residency programs with six residences (Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, General Surgery, Anesthesia, Emergency Medicine, and a Transitional Program) and two fellowships (Hospice and Palliative Medicine and coming soon, Endocrinology)
**Location**
- Located in Myrtle Beach, in the heart of the "Grand Strand," the 60-mile stretch of coastline is considered one of the fastest growing metropolitan areas in the US.
- The area has been repeatedly recognized as one of the top retirement and tourist destinations (more than 20 million visitors a year) in the country.
- The community is comprised of a myriad of unique neighborhoods that include easy access to golf, the ocean, shopping and entertainment, national caliber live music venues, a local symphony, nationally recognized Botanical Garden (Brookgreen Gardens), minor league baseball, water parks, outlet shopping, international airport, fishing, boating and 1,800+ full service restaurants.