Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Palm Health Resources is hiring an experienced Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant for a high profile Cardiothoracic Surgery Group in Roanoke, VA!

The Majority of the role is at least 70-75% OR Time First Assisting; however, the CVOR PAs also assist with IP/ED consults if not needed in the OR.

The advanced practice provider shall work Monday-Friday, 5 8 hour shifts with only one weekend per month! On call is 1 in 4. It is primarily OR call; however, on weekends the EVH PA may be asked to assist with removing chest tubes/drains.

How big is your cardiac surgery division ? This year so far, we performed over 600 CT surgery procedures.We have 6 CT Surgeons, approximately 10 NPs/PAs dedicated to the Inpatient CT Surgery Service, 3 EVH PAs and 1EVH SFA.We have 2 NPs/PAs in the CT Surgery practice

How many residents/fellows does your program have? 0-1

What makes this practice unique/good place to work?We have a very talented, dedicated team of surgeons and APPs.We practice at a tertiary care center and a high volume CV center that performs all aspects of CT surgery with the exception of heart transplants.In July 25 we will be practicing at a new state of the art Cardiovascular Institute.

Package includes Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Matching 403B, Relocation Assistance, and MUCH MORE!