Physician Assistant (PA-C) Cardiothoracic Surgery & First Assist - Scottsdale, AZ

CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY & FIRST ASSIST PA-C

SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA

Cardiothoracic Surgery Program is seeking experienced Cardiac PA First Assist with VEIN HARVESTING , OPEN RADIAL HARVESTING, AND ICU SKILLS to join a team of three EXPERIENCED Cardiac Surgeons and team-based care model with APPs. The Cardiothoracic Surgical Team has an outstanding reputation in the region supported by excellent outcomes.

As an employee of HonorHealth, you will be joining an integrated Healthcare System which serves the Scottsdale/Phoenix metro area which is now over 4,000,000 million people and one of the fastest growing cities with the best of urban living or safe family communities. HonorHealth is the only locally owned, locally managed non-profit healthcare system in the area with roots in the community for close to 100 years.

EXISTING PROGRAM BUILDING A NEW HEART AND VASCULAR HOSPITAL

HonorHealth is breaking ground on a new heart hospital to become the Destination Center of Excellence for Heart and Vascular Services in the Southwest. As a Cardiac Surgery First Assist PA-C, you be part of the grassroots expansion for new Heart Hospital. HonorHealth’s mission and values support a collegial environment for all team members. The desired candidate will enjoy being in the OR with a busy Cardiac Surgical Program and providing complex care in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit. Over 70 aligned Cardiologist ensure you will be as operatively busy as you desire!

As a community-based healthcare system predominately in the Scottsdale Suburbs and desirable Northwest Phoenix Expansion, you can live where you work in the best parts of the city.

The value PAs bring to continuity in patient care is a critical component for the outstanding outcomes HonorHealth has achieved. Working directly with a small team of surgeons provides the platform to truly excel your skills as the Cardiac Surgeons are vested in your success. Your team members will always be there for you but also provide autonomy as warranted.

• Excellent relationship with industry and leader for clinical trials
• Complex Cardiac, Aortic and LVAD program being developed
• Opportunity to participate in Robotic Cardiac Surgery
• Multi-Disciplinary Team approach
• Magnet Nursing Staff
• Collaborative Hospital and System Service Line Dyad Leadership
• Outstanding Community Reputation
• Huge Referral Base Includes:
• 70 aligned Cardiologists
• 32 Urgent Locations with vast footprint in the metro area
• 200 Primary Care Providers

This position creates a unique opportunity to practice in one of the greatest places to live. Qualified candidates must have top-tier references to support a collaborative demeanor; this is what makes HonorHealth clinical teams excited to come to work each day and proud to be a part of the HonorHealth family.

Here are a few other highlights:

• 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Status = Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• EPIC Electronic Health Record- Clinic and Hospital
• 4-Day Work Week
• 7 days/month Call which includes 1:4 Weekend Call – Physicians take first call
• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Signing/Transition Incentive

If you want to be part of a locally established organization that values your voice, responds to your needs, and will support and encourage your growth as a Cardiac Physician Assistant and as a person, HonorHealth is a career choice you should explore.

COMMUNITY INFORMATION

The Scottsdale/Paradise Valley/Deer Valley areas have the best school systems in Arizona which range from BASIS Charter schools (non-tuition) with multiple locations and proudly holding the #1 High School Ranking in the Nation, Great Hearts Academy (Charter non-tuition), A+ Excelling Public Schools and a host of private schools which range from destination bi-lingual schools, arts academy, religious affiliation, non-denominational and special needs. Arizona State University has earned 15 top 100 rankings by the US News & World Report which includes #1 in Most Innovative Schools .

Scottsdale/Phoenix, Arizona consistently ranks as one of the top places to live and raise a family. During the pandemic, the area ranked as one of the best places to live due to larger square foot residences, less vertical living, access to eat out dining, and ample open spaces to enjoy the scenic outdoors while maintaining recommended social distancing. The city offers vast culinary, cultural, and shopping experiences. A dream for sports enthusiasts to partake in their own activity or enjoy all four Professional Sports and National Playoff Title Games and world-famous Phoenix Open. The beauty of the mountains bordered with parks, lakes, expansive hiking, biking, golf courses, pedestrian, and equestrian trails, makes the area unique. Being the fifth largest metro area, traffic is minimal compared to similar communities. Easy access to coastal California beaches and a short drive to cooler higher-elevation ski mountains makes Arizona the best place to live! Option for hip loft/condo living or family friendly safe suburban communities.

Come explore why so many have chosen to call Arizona Home!

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