Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant

Description

Specialization:
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Surgery Vascular

Job Summary:

Leading Heart Program in Charleston is seeking a skilled CT Surgery PA with EVH experience to join their team in assisting their 2 experienced employed cardiothoracic surgeons

Qualified Candidates:

• 2 or more years’ experience with all routine heart surgery procedures and thoracic procedures
• Possess understanding of clinic follow ups and post op outpatient care
• Exposure to minimally invasive procedures a plus
• Experience in EVH and 1st assist in surgery required  
• APP will be responsible for daily rounding on patients pre and post-operatively as well as conducting follow-up assessments in the clinic
• Expected call schedule of 1:3

Incentive/Benefits Package:

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401k with match, PTO, and more
• CME allowance
• Malpractice coverage
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

About Trident Medical Center:

• Trident Health System is a 437-bed two hospital tertiary-care system comprised of Trident Medical Center and Summerville Medical Center
• Trident Medical Center is a 321-bed major medical center with a 24-hour emergency room and Level II Trauma Center
• Designated a Thrombectomy Capable Stroke Center, seeking Comprehensive Stroke Designation
• Award-winning Heart Center; the South Carolina Institute for Robotic Surgery; the Trident Breast Care Center; and the Joseph M. Still Burn Clinic\
• Critical Care Services and 24/7 hospitalist and intensivist programs
• Proudly serving patients and families in Berkeley, Charleston and Dorchester Counties for more than 40 years

An extraordinary coastal city, rich in history and traditions. Charleston, South Carolina has earned national and international recognition of distinction in economic development, access to global markets, tourism, medical care and entrepreneurial opportunity. Access to coastal waters and beaches is an added perk to this gorgeous city!