Job Summary
Job Description
Valley Health seeks a Thoracic Surgery Physician Assistant for our Cardiothoracic Surgery Team to provide services at Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, Virginia. You will join an expanding thoracic surgery program, with anticipated rotating call.
Professional responsibilities include surgical first-assisting in Thoracic Surgery, perioperative patient care in the critical care, surgical floors, office and call. The Thoracic Surgery PA acts as the liaison between the surgeons, intensivists, nursing staff, and other care providers to ensure continuity and quality of care. Thoracic Surgery involves all aspects of patient care in thoracic and foregut surgeries, which includes surgery for lung cancer, esophageal cancer and several benign disease of chest. Robotic surgery first assisting is preferable but not a must. Your vision in leadership across the Thoracic team will be instrumental.
Valley Health System’s Cardiothoracic Surgery practice is experiencing significant volume growth, launching new services and is the dominant care provider in a market population of over 500,000 in the Shenandoah Valley and surrounding states. Step into a comprehensive thoracic surgical program utilizing minimally invasive robotic-based thoracic techniques.
Winchester, Virginia is the gateway to the picturesque northern Shenandoah Valley. Our community offers the advantages of small town tranquility and beauty and the cultural activities in nearby Washington, DC. Dulles International Airport lies only 45 miles to the east. You and your family will enjoy specially endowed public schools, outstanding private schools, a variety of winter and summer recreational opportunities, a rich history, and affordable housing.
We offer a highly competitive salary with hospital employment, full benefits, sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, malpractice coverage and CME/PTO.
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