Physician Assistant / PA – Cardiothoracic Surgery Clinic

Overview

Physican Assistant needed for Cardiothoracic Surgery Assoc. located in the Heart Plaza on the Norman Regional Healthplex Campus. This position is listed at a full-time positon but we are willing to discuss a part-time position for the right candidate. Come join the Norman Regional Health System family of over 4,000 healers where our unique culture of respect, kindness and excellence towards each other and our patients’ care even has its own name: The Norman Way! Join our growing health system as we continue to change lives as well as the skyline of the regional communities we serve, with new, advanced health care facilities

Responsibilities

• Provides comprehensive cardiothoracic surgery-related healthcare under the supervision of a cardiothoracic surgeon.
• With physician oversight, the PA provides assessment, evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for cardiothoracic surgery patients, to include outpatient office care, a “surgical assist” role, and hospital rounding.
• Must be experienced in endoscopic vein harvesting and all cardiothoracic procedures to include EVAR and TAVR.
• Must be on call for emergency surgical cases every other week, Mon thru Sun.
• No weekend rounding is required at this time.

Qualifications

Education

• Physician Assistant Degree.

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years experience assisting on cardiothoracic surgeries to include endoscopic vein harvesting, vascular surgery, lung surgery, EVAR and TAVR.

(Above requirements can be met by equivalent combination of education and experience)

Licensure/Certification

• Current Oklahoma PA License.

Compensation/Benefits

• $48.20-$78.73/hr depending on previous work experience.
• Benefits include medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, scholarship opportunities, retirement plans, free parking, and opportunities for advancement.

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