PA, Physician Assistant/Np, Nurse Practitioner - Cardiothoracic/Cv Surgery (Texarkana)

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DescriptionApply (by clicking the relevant button) after checking through all the related job information below. Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled and experiencedCardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA-C)to join our dynamic surgical team inTexarkana, TX. This advanced practice provider will work closely with cardiothoracic surgeons and the surgical team to provide perioperative care with a focus onfirst assisting in the ORandendoscopic or open vein harvesting. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment committed to delivering exceptional cardiovascular care. Key ResponsibilitiesServe asfirst assist in cardiothoracic surgical procedures, including CABG and valve surgeriesPerformvein harvestingusing endoscopic or open techniquesManage pre- and post-operative care in collaboration with the cardiothoracic surgery teamConduct patient assessments, order and interpret diagnostic studies, and develop treatment plansRound on post-op patients in the ICU and on the floorEducate patients and families regarding surgical procedures, recovery expectations, and discharge plansDocument care and procedures accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR)Participate in call coverage as scheduled Required QualificationsCurrent Physician Assistant license in the state of TexasNCCPA certification requiredMinimum of 2 years of experiencein cardiothoracic surgery with demonstrated proficiency infirst assistandvein harvestingBLS and ACLS certifications requiredStrong clinical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in high-acuity settingsExcellent communication and teamwork abilities Schedule & CompensationFull-time, including shared call responsibilitiesCompetitive compensation commensurate with experienceSign-on bonus and relocation assistance available Benefits IncludeHealth, dental, and vision insuranceMalpractice coverage (including tail)Paid time off (PTO) and holidaysContinuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and paid CME days403(b) retirement plan with employer matchSupportive work environment and surgical mentorship Why Texarkana?Texarkana offers the best of both worlds: small-town charm with access to big-city amenities. Enjoy a low cost of living, top-rated schools, outdoor recreation, and a strong sense of community making it a great place to live and work.
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Texarkana, TX, United States

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