Surgery - General Physician Assistant

Seeking an experienced Physician Assistant with a desire for Cardiac Surgery to join a well-established team full-time at the Providence St. Vincent Medical Center in Portland, Oregon. You will work alongside a team of four surgeons and five advanced practice providers as you deliver care in the cardiovascular operating room, cardiac telemetry unit and outpatient clinic. In this role you'll have the opportunity to operate at the highest level of your license first assisting with cases including coronary disease, valvulopathy, aortic root and ascending replacement, temporary and durable VAD implantations and transplant. This is a great opportunity to be part of a nationally recognized Cardiovascular Surgery team while enjoying a balanced schedule that allows you to take full advantage of living in the beautiful Pacific Northwest.

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
• Full time position, rotating weekday and weekend call
• Cardiac Surgery experience is highly preferred, but candidates with general surgical and cardiac critical care exposure are welcome to apply
• Position open to new graduates with shown interested in Cardiac Surgery and with relevant training and/or experience

Where You'll Work

Founded in 1875, Providence St. Vincent Medical Center has the distinction of being Oregon's first hospital. It is also highly honored for the quality of its people and programs, having been named a Top 100 Hospital by Thomson Reuters multiple times. The 523-bed medical center provides some of the most advanced services in the region, including the only movable intraoperative magnetic imaging on the West Coast, and is home to the well-respected Providence Heart Institute and Providence Brain and Spine Institute.

Where You'll Live

In Portland, Oregon, you'll find a perfect blend of urban excitement and natural beauty. Home to the Portland Trail Blazers, "Rip City" offers residents endless entertainment, with eclectic art and culinary scenes, sports culture and distinct neighborhood identities. Nestled between the Willamette and Columbia rivers, and just a drive away from Mt. Hood, the Columbia Gorge and the Oregon Coast, Portland offers unparalleled, year-round access to outdoor adventures.

Who You'll Work For

Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive healthcare organization spanning seven states with a universal mission - to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 122,000-plus caregivers/employees (including 34,000 physicians) serve in 51 hospitals, more than 1,000 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence: One name, one family, one extraordinary health system.

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Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran