Surgery - Thoracic Physician Assistant

Description

Specialization:
Cardiothoracic Surgery

Job Summary:

HCA Florida North Florida Hospital is a seeking an experienced cardiac physician assistant to join an established cardiothoracic surgery practice.
Qualified Candidates:

• Incoming provider will support our well-respected and experienced cardiothoracic surgeons in our employed practice
• Rounding on patients in the hospital
• First assisting in cardiac and thoracic surgery procedures
• One hospital
• Some ICU work - depending on need
• Experience in OR preferred, willing to train the ideal candidate
• Experience with cardiothoracic patients preferred
• Proficient in vein harvesting (EVH and open) ideal but can be taught

Incentive/Benefits Package:

• Employed opportunity through HCA Physician Services Group
• Competitive compensation
• Great comprehensive and flexible benefits program
• PTO and CME time / allowance
• Occurrence-based malpractice
• Strong support system

About HCA Florida North Florida Hospital:

• A respected community hospital in Gainesville, Florida, featuring 523 licensed beds and offering comprehensive medical and surgical acute care services.
• Recipient of the 2023 3-Star Rating from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for isolated coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) procedures.
• Named among Healthgrades America s 250 Best Hospitals for 2024 and awarded the 2024 Patient Safety Excellence Award .
• Operates three freestanding emergency service locations in addition to the main ER, enhancing accessibility for patients.
• Boasts a robust Robotic Program with 5 da Vinci Xi Robots.
• Accredited as a Chest Pain Center, DNV Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, and accredited by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Cancers (NAPBC).
• Certified as a Key Top-Quality Performer by the Joint Commission, highlighting commitment to excellence in healthcare.
• Features an evolving Graduate Medical Education Program, supporting the development of future healthcare professionals.

Nestled in North Central Florida, Gainesville is renowned for its preservation of historic buildings, vibrant art scene, cultural diversity, and the natural beauty of its surroundings, including springs, lakes, outdoor parks, and museums. With convenient proximity to both coasts, Gainesville offers easy access to sandy beaches and Florida s renowned attractions. Recognized as one of Florida s most livable cities, Gainesville blends small-town charm with innovative urban amenities.