Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant

Published
December 20, 2018
Location
Homosassa, Florida
Category
Job Type
State
Florida
Region
Southeast

Description

Great opportunity - Located: 30 minutes east of Homosassa; 30 minutes west of the Villages; 45 minutes northeast of Spring Hill and a little over an hour north of Tampa.

 

Highlights:

Assist the CV surgeons in open heart surgery

Hospital is ranked among the 50 best for cardiac surgery

Round on Open Heart Patients

Candidate requirements:

 

PA-C

1+ years of cardiothoracic surgery experience is required

Must have EVH experience

Florida licensed (or eligible to obtain)

BLS and ACLS required

Job Description

Physician Assistant - Cardiothoracic Surgery

Orlando area hospital; 35 miles north of Orlando

Highlights:

260+ bed hospital

2 Surgeons

2 Other PAs

400 hearts a year

Candidate Requirements:

 

Master's Degree - Physician Assistant

1+ years of experience in Cardiothoracic Surgery as a surgical first assist is required

Must be Proficient in Vein Harvesting; EVH

Valid Florida PA license

PA-C certification

Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant Job Summary:

 

The management of cardiothoracic surgery patients, including all aspects of care including performing patient histories and daily rounds to invasive surgical procedures, including the critical retrieval of vascular tissue in coronary bypass procedures.

First Assist duties on all adult cardiac cases; major/minor vascular cases; Valve, CABG, minimal- ECMO/VADS. Other Thoracic cases

Performs invasive procedures, such as thoracenteses, dialysis and Swan-Ganz catheters, arterial lines and intra-aortic balloon pumps, etc.

Retrieval vascular tissue

 

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