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· Full TimePhysician Assistant - CT Surgery in Northeast Indiana
About the job
AI Summary
Join Lutheran Hospital's Cardiothoracic Surgery program as a Physician Assistant, providing comprehensive cardiac care. Responsibilities include assisting in endoscopic vein harvesting, managing complex surgeries, and collaborating with surgeons to monitor post-op patients. A dynamic team awaits!
Physician Assistant - Cardiothoracic Surgery
Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
Job Description:
- First assist in endoscopic vein harvesting
- Participate in complex cardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgeries
- Provide full spectrum cardiac surgery care, including pre-op and post-op care
- Manage post-op patients, including addressing arrhythmias and fluid balance in collaboration with the surgeon
- Act as a liaison between the surgeon, patient, family, and staff
- Work within a collaborative team of cardiac surgeons and advanced practice providers
Requirements:
- Licensure as a Physician Assistant with prescriptive authority
- CT Surgery experience preferred, but highly motivated new graduates will be considered
Compensation and Benefits:
- Attractive compensation package
- Commencement bonus
- CME allowance and CME days
- Vacation, 401k with match, health/vision/dental/life insurance
Community Overview:
Fort Wayne offers a unique opportunity to combine a satisfying work life with an exceptional quality of living. As the second largest city in Indiana, it boasts affordability, top-rated public and private schools, and colleges and universities. Enjoy an extensive network of parks, trails, lakes, and golf courses. Family activities include the Children's Zoo, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Botanical Conservatory, and more. Indianapolis is just 2 hours away, with Chicago, Cincinnati, and Detroit within 3 hours!
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