Advanced Practice - CT Surgery Opening in Pinehurst, NC
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 Pinehurst, North Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 2/21/25
*PA Cardiothoracic Surgery opportunity in Pinehurst, NC* - Location: Pinehurst, NC; Fayetteville 40m Opportunity Highlights: Full-time; 36 or more hours per week Day shift; 8am-5pm Advanced cardiac program offers minimally invasive procedures, TAVR, CABG, robotic surgery, lung procedures and more. Four PA team supports three talented surgeons. Responsibilities include first assist, post-op care with ICU management, and clinic. Monday Friday schedule with 1:4 call. Comprehensive compensation and benefits package: Competitive compensation. Health, life and disability benefits 3 retirement savings plans 401a, 403b with match, 457b Paid time off plus CME days CME allowance, reimbursement for DEA and licensure Wellbeing resources Fitness center membership Parental leave Paid malpractice with tail coverage Relocation stipend Requirements: Must be a graduate of an AMA approved Physician Assistant program and have NCCPA certification. Two years of CT surgery PA experience preferred. Position-specific knowledge and skills required: Proficient with saphenous vein harvest (open and endoscopic) and tube thoracostomy Management of ventilators and critically ill patients In-depth knowledge of and experience in titrating inotropic and pressor medications Efficient with placement of central lines, arterial lines (femoral, radial), Swan-Ganz catheters, and chest tubes Unrestricted NC Physician Assistant license, NC DEA, and ACLS certification through AHA required. About the Community: Pinehurst, located in the heart of NC, is a picturesque community renowned for its unique blend of Southern charm, outdoor recreation, and world-class amenities. Residents enjoy an exceptional quality of life temperate 4-season climate, within reach of urban areas, and consistently ranked among the states safest communities. The tri-cities (Pinehurst, Southern Pines, Aberdeen) have been selected by POLICOM as North Carolinas #1 strongest Micropolitan for 6 years running. This "Home of American Golf" boasts a collection of legendary golf courses and is now a second home for the USGA. Neighboring Southern Pines Horse Country is home to first-rate equestrian facilities including state-of-the-art training centers, riding arenas, and boarding stables