Perm - Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic Colorado Springs, CO

Perm Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic | Colorado Springs, CO

Join a leading medical team in stunning Colorado Springs, offering a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a full-time schedule. Be part of a state-of-the-art cardiac surgery program with excellent growth opportunities, a supportive team, and an immediate start date.

Location: Colorado Springs, CO

Start Date: 04/28/2026

Duration: Permanent

Shift: Varies (Operating Room and ICU coverage)

Hours/Week: Full-time (40+ hours)

Employment Type: Full-Time

License/Certs: Colorado PA License, BLS/ACLS Certification

Experience: Minimum 3 years in cardiac or cardiovascular surgery and ICU management

Hourly Pay Rate: $1.00 (Note: To be discussed upon application)

Competitive salary range: $100,588 to $143,769 annually (equivalent)

Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance (W-2)

Robust referral bonus program

Paid malpractice insurance

Generous CME allowance and continuing education benefits

Retirement plans with employer matching

Paid time off from start, including family and medical leave (Colorado FAMLI)

Additional voluntary benefits like pet insurance and employee discounts

Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements where applicable

Provide expert perioperative care to cardiothoracic surgery patients

Assist in complex cardiac procedures, including vein harvesting and surgical assistive tasks

Manage ICU and surgical patient care, including rounding and evaluations

Participate in clinics and operating room coverage, Monday through Friday

Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of surgeons, physicians, and healthcare professionals

Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests and labs

Develop and execute comprehensive care and follow-up plans

Prescribe and manage medications per policy

Perform bedside procedures appropriate for adult cardiac patients

Ensure accurate, thorough clinical documentation

Operate independently under physician supervision, demonstrating strong clinical judgment

Complete ongoing CME to maintain and enhance skills

Valid Colorado Physician Assistant license and certifications

Minimum 3 years of experience in cardiac or cardiovascular surgery and ICU management

Strong clinical judgment, teamwork, and communication skills

Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment

Join a cutting-edge cardiothoracic surgery team at a leading facility in Colorado Springs, delivering specialized perioperative care for complex cardiac patients. This full-time role involves assisting in surgeries, ICU patient management, and outpatient clinics in a collaborative, high-quality environment focused on exceptional patient outcomes.