Experienced Cardiothoracic Surgical Physician Assistant in

Description

Specialization:

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Job Summary: Premier cardiothoracic group seeking physician assistant with experience to join their well-established practice at Chippenham and Henrico Doctors Hospitals in Richmond, Virginia.

Qualified Candidates:

Surgical physician assistant with a minimum of 1 year experience in cardiac surgery and vein harvesting

Physician assistant board certification

Virginia licensure or ability to obtain

Must have excellent interpersonal skills to communicate clearly and concisely with all levels of nursing, physicians and administration Incentive/Benefits Package:

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package including paid malpractice

CME and dues allowance About the practice:

Group of 5 surgeons, 6 PAs and 5 NPs

The team provides a personalized focus on every patient with an unwavering commitment to quality

Strong team approach to patient care

Group works closely with the Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Group measures the quality of their services as compared to national benchmarks which have consistently ranked in the highest percentiles About Chippenham Hospital:

466-acute bed hospital with a Level I trauma provisional accreditation

135-bed inpatient acute psychiatric hospital for child, adolescent, adult and geriatric admissions

50-bed ER

32-bed private medical surgical ICU, 12-bed private cardiovascular ICU integrated with our cardiovascular stepdown unit, 12-bed arrhythmia care unit, 8-bed pediatric ICU, 15-bed NICU

15 operating rooms with the latest surgical technology available, including robots that are used in thoracic and orthopedic surgeries

35,000+ annual patient admissions, 95,000+ annual ER visits About Henrico Doctors Hospital:

340-bed community hospital

24/7 adult and dedicated ER

Level II Trauma Center

Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute

The Women s Hospital, featuring a completely renovated women s health facility

Virginia Institute of Robotic Surgery Center

The Heart Center

Primary Stroke Center

Virginia Renal Transplant Center Community

Richmond is a wonderful place to practice medicine and raise a family. With a metropolitan area population of over a million, Richmond offers a great balance of big city excitement and small town charm. The area abounds with parks, nationally recognized school systems, and innumerable recreation and cultural activities. Richmond is within a two-hour drive of the Atlantic Ocean, Washington, DC and the Blue Ridge Mountains. The cost of living is very reasonable; traffic congestion is minimal.

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