Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician Assistant

Job Description

Palm Health Resources is hiring an experienced Cardiothoracic PA in Beautiful Cape Girardeau, Missouri!


The physician assistant will start as a locum with an option to become a permanent employee of the hospitals!


Work with a very well respected Heart Surgery program! Here are some details!

Join a dynamic group of 2 CT Surgeons and 1 Physician Assistant. 3-6 Months initial contract. Paid Mal Practice, Travel, Lodging, Rental Car or Mileage and MUCH MORE!


Provider to do a 50/50 split between Operating Room and other duties.

Provider acts as Surgical 1st Assist for CT Surgeons; ideal number of procedures per week: 3-4

Provider also does inpatient rounding. Average census of inpatients: 3-7 patients

Provider will also participate in a call schedule alongside CT Surgeons (currently 1:2)


Two Dedicated Heart ORs with dedicated CVOR Team and with DaVinci Robots ( an ), 5 Cath Labs, 1 Hybrid Suite

Cardiac ICU, Progressive Step-Down Inpatient unit, and Outpatient Cardiac Rehab available

CVS service line volume increases from FY23 to FY24 was 13%

Candidate Must be proficient in Endoscopic Vein Harvesting!

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