Physician Assistant / PA - Cardio Thoracic Surgrey

Stable Health System is looking to hire a Physician Assistant/PA to work in Cardio Thoracic Surgery. Hammond/Crown Point Indiana area! 40 minutes from downtown Chicago!

Come join a stable and growing health system that values growth and autonomy in their providers!

Company:

• One of the largest faith-based health systems in the Midwest with 12 hospitals, and over 260 locations.
• Nationally recognized for Health Care Excellence - providing compassionate, comprehensive care for their patients and the communities they serve.
• Employing over 1,000 physicians and advanced practice providers, they strive to create a flexible and realistic work-life balance for their providers

Benefits and Features:

• $150,000 - $160,000/year in salary, depending on experience, with bonus incentives
• Excellent benefits package including health, life, dental, vision and legal insurance
• Retirement options including 403(b), 457(b), 401(a)
• Relocation assistance and paid malpractice

Your Role with the Company:

• 7 on /7 off schedule
• Physician Assistant will work as a surgical first assist and consult with patients with chronic cardiac issues or in recovery from acute cardiac events
• Typical procedures include arterial lines, central lines, performing thoracentesis, placing and removing intra-aortic balloons and chest tubes, procuring conduit for coronary artery bypass surgery and providing pre and post-operative care

Background Profile:

• Board Certified Physician Assistant/PA-C
• 2+ year of experience in cardiology, surgery and/or cardiovascular surgery
• Must have vein harvesting experience