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Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant-$130k-$150k+ must have surgery Background to be considered

$130k - $150k

Emergency Solutions

Full-Time Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant

We are seeking a full-time Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant to join our close-knit team of skilled surgeons and physician assistants. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative, supportive environment where you will gain hands-on experience in both the operating room and intensive care unit. We are willing to train the right candidate, and we strongly encourage providers with a Surgery Background as well as experienced providers to apply.

Practice Highlights:

  • Tight-knit, team-oriented group of cardiothoracic surgeons and PAs
  • Balanced mix of OR and ICU responsibilities
  • Opportunities for mentorship and skills development
  • Strong support for professional growth and career advancement

Responsibilities:

  • First and second assist in cardiothoracic surgical procedures
  • Perform endoscopic vein harvesting (training provided if needed)
  • Manage pre- and post-operative patients in the ICU and step-down units
  • Conduct patient rounds, write progress notes, and coordinate care
  • Perform procedures as credentialed (e.g., central lines, chest tube management, arterial lines)
  • Collaborate closely with surgeons, nurses, and other members of the care team to deliver high-quality patient care

Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
  • Current NCCPA certification (or eligible)
  • Arizona PA license (or ability to obtain prior to start)
  • Strong interest in cardiothoracic surgery and critical care
  • Excellent teamwork, communication, and organizational skills
  • OR and ICU experience preferred but not required—training will be provided

Schedule & Compensation:

  • Full-time position with shared call responsibilities
  • Competitive compensation package, including benefits, CME allowance, and paid time off
    • New Graduates/ Need Training in CT - Approx. $130k, with milestones to achieve higher earnings
    • Experienced CT PA's - $150k or much more, depending on experience

How to Apply

Please send the following:

  • Your updated CV or resume
  • A brief summary of your Arizona license status

Submit to: Charles Rodriguez President & CEO – Emergency Solutions LLC View phone number on click.appcast.io View email address on click.appcast.io

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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