Experienced Cardiothoracic Surgical Physician Assistant Opportunity in Richmond, Virginia

Description

Specialization:
Cardiothoracic Surgery

Job Summary:

• Surgical physician assistant with a minimum of 1 year experience in cardiac surgery and vein harvesting
• Physician assistant board certification
• Virginia licensure or ability to obtain
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills to communicate clearly and concisely with all levels of nursing, physicians and administration

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package including paid malpractice
• CME and dues allowance

• Group of 5 surgeons, 6 PAs and 5 NPs
• The team provides a personalized focus on every patient with an unwavering commitment to quality
• Strong team approach to patient care
• Group works closely with the Society of Thoracic Surgeons
• Group measures the quality of their services as compared to national benchmarks which have consistently ranked in the highest percentiles

• 466-acute bed hospital with a Level I trauma provisional accreditation
• 135-bed inpatient acute psychiatric hospital for child, adolescent, adult and geriatric admissions
• 50-bed ER
• 32-bed private medical surgical ICU, 12-bed private cardiovascular ICU integrated with our cardiovascular stepdown unit, 12-bed arrhythmia care unit, 8-bed pediatric ICU, 15-bed NICU
• 15 operating rooms with the latest surgical technology available, including robots that are used in thoracic and orthopedic surgeries
• 35,000+ annual patient admissions, 95,000+ annual ER visits

• 340-bed community hospital
• 24/7 adult and dedicated ER
• Level II Trauma Center
• Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute
• The Women’s Hospital, featuring a completely renovated women’s health facility
• Virginia Institute of Robotic Surgery Center
• The Heart Center
• Primary Stroke Center
• Virginia Renal Transplant Center