• Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant

    HCA Healthcare (Denver, CO)


    Description

    Specialization:

    Cardiothoracic Surgery

    Job Summary:

    HCA HealthOne Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery Specialists (CTSS) is seeking an experienced cardiovascular surgical advanced practice provider to join their busy team in Aurora, CO

    Qualified Candidates:

    + Current and continuous certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) required

    + Surgical experience in open and endoscopic vein harvest, sternal closure & autonomous sternal exposure

    + First and second assist in cardiothoracic surgical procedures

    + Coordinator between the attending physicians and other team members

    + Will establish and maintain relations with other key services service lines involved in care delivery

    + Shared coverage of cardiac surgery patients and assistance with weekend call

    + New or upcoming grads are not being considered at this time

    Incentive/Benefits Package:

    + HCA HealthONE employed position

    + Competitive market salary

    + Comprehensive benefits package

    + CME time and expenses

    + Paid Time Off

    + Relocation assistance

    About HCA HealthOne Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery Specialists (CTSS) and HCA HealthONE Aurora:

    + CTSS is made up of two board certified thoracic surgeons and two board certified cardiac surgeons

    + CTSS physicians have extensive training and experience performing a wide range of cardiac and thoracic procedures, leading both programs for HealthONE including supporting our level 1 trauma program and multiple level 2 facilities

    + HCA HealthONE Aurora is a 346-bed, level II trauma center, located in Aurora, Colorado, a suburb of Denver

    + HCA HealthONE Aurora is part of the HCA HealthONE system, recognized as the #1 large healthcare system in the country by IBM Watson Health

    + HCA HealthONE Aurora is comprised of four campuses and includes HCA HealthONE Spalding Rehabilitation, the HCA HealthONE Mental Health and Wellness Center, and HCA HealthONE Centennial

     

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