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Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant

$95k - $142.15k

Palm Health Resources

Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant - Burlington, VT

Permanent, Full-Time | No Weekends | No Call

Join a premier academic medical center in beautiful Burlington, Vermont, as a Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant . This is a rare opportunity to work alongside a collaborative team of 4 highly skilled surgeons and 4 experienced PAs , supporting a growing cardiovascular program that is regionally recognized for excellence.

Why This Role:
  • Work-Life Balance : No weekends. No call. Predictable 40-hour work week (5x8s, either 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM or 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM).
  • Cutting-Edge Practice : Exposure to a high-volume surgical program performing 10-12 cardiac cases per week , excluding TAVR.
  • Collaborative Team : Work closely with surgeons, advanced practitioners, and multidisciplinary staff in a supportive academic environment.
  • Professional Growth : Training available for endoscopic vein harvesting (EVH) , with ongoing professional development opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
  • First-assist in the operating room for CABG and valve replacement procedures .
  • Perform endoscopic vein harvesting (EVH) (training available if not already proficient).
  • Manage postoperative patients in progressive cardiac care units.
  • Provide wound care, chest tube and pacemaker wire management, and discharge planning.
  • Participate in case management conferences.
  • Conduct some outpatient post-op follow-up in the clinic.
Qualifications:
  • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program .
  • Eligible for PA licensure in Vermont .
  • Minimum 4 years of PA experience , including 2 years in cardiac/thoracic surgery .
  • CPR certification required.
  • Equivalent combinations of training and experience may be considered.
Compensation & Benefits:
  • Salary: $95,000 - $142,147 annually , commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, CME, and generous paid time off.

Location: Burlington, Vermont - a vibrant New England city offering outdoor recreation, a thriving cultural scene, and easy access to the Green Mountains and Lake Champlain.

Apply now with your most updated CV for immediate consideration!
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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