Pa, Physician Assistant/Np, Nurse Practitioner - Cardiothoracic/Cv Surgery

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Job Summary We 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 Responsibilities Serve asfirst assist in cardiothoracic surgical procedures, including CABG and valve surgeries

Performvein harvestingusing endoscopic or open techniques

Manage pre- and post-operative care in collaboration with the cardiothoracic surgery team

Conduct patient assessments, order and interpret diagnostic studies, and develop treatment plans

Round on post-op patients in the ICU and on the floor

Educate patients and families regarding surgical procedures, recovery expectations, and discharge plans

Document care and procedures accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR)

Participate in call coverage as scheduled

Required Qualifications Current Physician Assistant license in the state of Texas

NCCPA certification required

Minimum of 2 years of experiencein cardiothoracic surgery with demonstrated proficiency infirst assistandvein harvesting

BLS and ACLS certifications required

Strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in high-acuity settings

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Schedule & Compensation Full-time, including shared call responsibilities

Competitive compensation commensurate with experience

Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available

Benefits Include Health, dental, and vision insurance

Malpractice coverage (including tail)

Paid time off (PTO) and holidays

Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and paid CME days

403(b) retirement plan with employer match

Supportive work environment and surgical mentorship

Why Texarkana? Texarkana offers the best of both worlds: small-town charm with access to big-city amenities. xkddfxh 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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Location:
Texarkana
Category:
Healthcare And Medical

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