A large health system with a Cardiology Clinic that is nationally recognized by the Society of Thoracic Surgeons has an opening for a Surgical First Assist Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant. This position is located in Northwest Indiana just 50 miles Southeast of Chicago.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Generous salary based on experience
- Relocation allowance, commencement, and retention packages
- Paid malpractice
- Full benefits package including health, life, dental, vision, and legal insurance
- Retirement options, including 403(b), 457(b), 401(a)
- Short and Long-Term Own Occupation Disability
Job Details:
- Schedule: 7 on/7 off
- Weekday Call: 7 on/7 off
- Average inpatient volume: 5-10 patients per day
- Support the Cardiothoracic Ambulatory Clinic as needed
- Outstanding mentorship available from experienced physicians and APPs
- Typical procedures include: procuring conduits for coronary artery bypass surgery, First assisting in surgery, arterial lines, central lines, placing Swan Ganz catheters, provider pre-and post-operative care, etc.
Requirements:
- 2 years of experience in Cardiology Surgery and or cardiovascular experience as a Physician Assistant
- Experience in vein harvesting is required
Community/Location:
Join a large, reputable healthcare system located in Northwest Indiana in a desirable community. This city offers a reasonable cost of living, award-winning schools, and a family-friendly atmosphere. Residents enjoy living in close proximity to Chicago as well as Lake Michigan beaches, area waterparks, and much more! Apply today to find out more!
