Job Description:

Cardiothoracic Surgical Physician Assistant



Location:

Nashville, TN



Employment Type:

Full-Time. Employed, private practice.



Overview:



AP Health is a private practice comprised of advanced practice providers. We provide perioperative services to hospitals, surgeons, and surgery centers.



AP Health’s division of Cardiothoracic Surgery is seeking an experienced Physician Assistant to join our team in Nashville, TN. The candidate will work alongside other providers to provide service line coverage. A successful candidate has approximately 2 years’ experience in endoscopic vein harvesting and cardiac surgery. The position would allow the chosen applicant to first assist in cardiothoracic and vascular surgery and perform endoscopic vein harvesting. This is an "OR Only" position with no clinical requirements.



This is NOT a travel, locum, placement, or per diem position. AP Health is not a recruitment company.



If you have a passion for patient-centered care, willingness to work in a fast-paced atmosphere and strive for clinical excellence, come join our team today! For more information, send your resume or inquires to Show Contact Details .



Reports to the Vice President of Cardiac Services



Position Responsibilities:

Surgical First assisting in surgery for cardiac, thoracic, and vascular cases

Endoscopic Vein Harvesting (EVH)

Rotating on call coverage on weekends only in the CVOR



Qualifications:

Approximately 2 years’ experience in Endoscopic Vein Harvesting (EVH) and Cardiac Surgery

Tennessee State License

Board-certified Physician Assistant

Degree from an accredited Physician Assistant School

Demonstrates a passion for making a positive difference in patient care

Entrepreneurial spirit

Ability to obtain hospital privileges

Benefits:

Paid Time Off for vacation, sick and personal time.

Paid Time off for federal holidays, up to 7 days per year.

Medical, dental and vision benefits, short and long-term disability, basic and supplemental life

401K retirement plan with company matching

Participation in the company’s Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP)

Company paid state license, malpractice, and other agreed upon licenses and dues

Tuition Reimbursement

$1500 company paid annual allotment for Continuing Medical Education in addition to 3 days of paid non-work time



Excellence at Work:

AP Health is a certified Great Place to Work™- a national designation based on employee feedback about trust, workplace culture and experience.

Contact Information

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