Full Job Description
Our Cardiothoracic team is looking for a Physician Assistant to join a highly specialized, fast-paced inpatient service. This team performs a wide range of procedures including coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), maze procedures, aortic repairs, and valve replacements.
This is a 100% inpatient role focused on the care of post-operative patients, along with managing consults and coordinating discharges. You'll play a key role in guiding patients through their recovery while working closely with an experienced, collaborative surgical team.
Schedule & Role Details:
• 5 days per week, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
• 100% inpatient
• Work alongside 2 surgeons and 3 APPs
• Night call rotation: 1:3 to 1:4
• Weekend/holiday rotation: 1:3 to 1:4
• Hands-on training provided
What You'll Do:
• Round on post-operative cardiothoracic patients
• Manage consults and coordinate care plans
• Facilitate discharges and ensure smooth transitions of care
Qualifications:
• Certified Physician Assistant with (or eligible for) Virginia licensure and active DEA
• Team-oriented with a strong commitment to patient care
• Provider Experience in general surgery, critical care, cardiology, or cardiothoracic surgery preferred
