Adult Cardiac surgery unit in Houston, TX is looking to add an experienced NP/PA

Job Description

Job Description

Palm Health resources are hiring an experienced Adult Cardiac Surgery Physician Assistant and or Nurse Practitioner in metro Houston, TX!

Come join an established Cardiothoracic Surgery program! The role includes significant exposure in the operating room with a mix of inpatient and outpatient responsibilities. Established group of 10 Cardiac Surgeons and 9 Physician Assistants completing between 1,000-1,200 pump cases and, 140 heart and lung transplants per year are looking to add to the team! The ideal candidate will be performing and have exposure to the below.

Duties/Qualifications:

• CABG Experience
• Valve repair and replacement
• Aortic Procedures
• Other complex adult cardiac surgical cases
• The APP will also be working the full surgical continuum ( preoperative, interoperative care, and postoperative care )
• Will have OR responsibilities that may occur every day of the week ( may have 1-3 clinic days per week based on volume )
• Daily ICU and Step down rounding on patients
• Weekly schedule is 4 /10s per week with 24/7 call shared between providers
• Every 9 weeks the provider will be doing a full weekend call from Friday evening 5p to Sunday 7a ( will come with additional call pay )
• Must have a minimum of 1 year of experience in cardiac and thoracic surgeries
• NP candidates must have a RNFA certification

Are you ready for a flourishing career in Cardiac Surgery in beautiful Houston, TX? If so, apply now !