Full Job Description
About us
We are professional and agile.
Our work environment includes:
- Modern office setting
- Food provided
Physician Assistant Services of Texas has an immediate need for two full-time Physician Assistants experienced in Cardiothoracic Surgery and vein harvesting to join our growing Cardiothoracic Surgery team in Dallas, Texas.
Physician Assistant Services of Texas / PAST, LLP is an independent contracting/professional association of 15+ advanced practice providers servicing Cardiovascular, Thoracic and Transplant Surgery for North Texas surgeons and hospitals. We are currently working with more than 25 surgeons in local hospitals assisting more than 300 surgical procedures monthly. We are experiencing continued growth in the Dallas / Fort Worth area with new hospital and physician contracts, and have the need for additional Surgical Physician Assistants who want the rewards of working hard while managing your own independent “work-style” and be compensated for all the actual cases you are the Assistant-at-Surgery. Our experienced PA’s are consistently earning $150K plus annually. With a minimum of one year of experience in cardiovascular surgery.
Role Description
- First Assisting Adult Cardiac, Vascular, Thoracic and Heart, Kidney, Liver Transplant procedures.
- Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting of Saphenous Vein (Maquet System)
- Assisting DaVinci Robotic procedures
- Congenital Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery First-assisting, (Acuity: low to very high complex procedures)
Qualifications
- Approximately 1 Year experience in Endoscopic Vein Harvesting (EVH) and Cardiac Surgery
- Current certification and licensure as a Physician Assistant in the state of Texas
- Board-certified Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner with RNFA
- Degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant School
- Demonstrates a passion for making a positive difference in patient care
- Entrepreneurial spirit
- Ability to obtain hospital privileges
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $160,000.00 per year
Healthcare setting:
- Hospital
Medical specialties:
- Medical-Surgical
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Application Question(s):
- How many years of Cardiothoracic surgery experience do you have?
- Do you have Da Vinci Robotic experience? If so, specify area of expertise and how many years of experience.
- How many years of experience do you have with first assisting any Heart, Kidney or Liver Transplant procedures?
- How many years of experience do you have with first assisting any adult Cardiac, Vascular and Thoracic procedures?
Experience:
- Endoscopic Vein Harvesting(EVH): 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Physician Assistant License (Required)
Work Location: In person