Advanced Cardiothoracic Surgical Assistant

2 weeks ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States Palm Health Resources Full time

Palm Health Resources is seeking a skilled Cardiothoracic Surgical Assistant to join our dynamic team.

The ideal candidate will primarily engage in Operating Room Duties, providing essential support to surgeons during procedures. This role encompasses the entire spectrum of patient care, ensuring a comprehensive approach to treatment.

Working hours are Monday through Friday, typically from 7 AM to 5 PM. You will collaborate with a team of three esteemed cardiac surgeons and three physician assistants. Our program has successfully managed a significant volume of cases, including 400 cardiac surgeries and 180 thoracic procedures in the previous year.

The on-call schedule is 1:3 weekends, focusing solely on surgical responsibilities.

Proficiency in Endoscopic Vein Harvesting (EVH) is a requirement for this position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform EVH and assist in surgical procedures for both cardiac and thoracic cases.
  • Handle 2-3 cardiac cases and 1-2 thoracic cases daily.
  • Provide perioperative patient care, including hospital rounds and addressing inquiries from nursing staff.
  • Participate in post-hospital clinic activities.

Continuing Medical Education (CME) support includes four paid days and $2,500 annually for expenses related to registration, travel, accommodations, and meals.



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