Cardiac Surgical Physician Assistant

4 days ago


Nashville, Tennessee, United States Florida Practitioners L Full time
Job Title: Cardiac Surgical Physician Assistant

AP Health is a private practice comprised of advanced practice providers. We provide perioperative services to hospitals, surgeons, and surgery centers. Our team delivers top-tier care, and we're seeking a highly experienced Physician Assistant to join us in Nashville, TN.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Function as a Surgical First Assistant in the Operating Room
  • Position and drape the patient under the direction of the surgeon
  • Perform comprehensive and problem-focused histories and physical examinations
  • Daily inpatient rounds in ICU and stepdown units
  • Rotating weekend and night CVOR coverage

Requirements:

  • 2+ years of experience functioning as a surgical first assist
  • Current Tennessee State License
  • Board certified by NCCPA
  • Active BLS and ACLS

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive and flexible medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 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)
  • Paid state license, malpractice, and other agreed-upon licenses and dues
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Annual $1,500 allotment accompanied by 3 paid days off for Continuing Medical Education (CME)
  • Generous PTO and 'life/work' balance

AP Health is a certified Great Place to Work, a national recognition based on employee feedback about workplace culture and experience. If you have a passion for patient-centered care and interest in working in a fast-paced operating room atmosphere, we encourage you to apply.



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