Surgery - General Physician Assistant

Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant

Do you feel underappreciated and seeking a close-knit community with an employer that really cares? If so, we are hiring an experienced Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant to come and work with our dynamic Cardiothoracic Surgical team in Mason City, IA! Our community has a top-rated education system, rapidly growing yet an outstanding cost of living location as well. Our team is very cohesive and works together collectively and shares all of the duties, so you will have maximum operating room time (OR).

Job Description

• Under the supervision of a Medical/Surgical physician, assist in CABG and perform endoscopic vein harvesting, valves including minimally invasive, TAVRS, thoracic and esophageal surgery.
• May have the opportunity for robotic thoracic surgeries.
• Provide post-operative care and preoperative assessments.
• This is a full continuum of care role focusing on all cardiac surgery cases; TAVRS, CABGs, off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery, valve repair or replacement, and much more.
• Candidate must have endoscopic vein harvesting and cardiac surgery first assisting experience.
• Candidate will have full continuum of care responsibilities but about 50-60% OR time overall with our program.

Benefits

• Highly competitive compensation package ($130-$189K)
• Guaranteed sign-on bonus
• Annual CME allowance
• Relocation assistance
• Full employee benefits package and more
• Salary is experience-driven