Summary Sheet: Healthcare & Medical |
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Advertiser Name | Curative | | Advertiser Type: | Agency |
Classification: | Healthcare & Medical | | Subclassification: | |
Country: | United States | | Location: | United States |
Language: | English - United Kingdom (en-GB) | | Contact Name: | |
Employment Type: | Permanent | | Workhours: | Full Time |
Position: Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician Assistant |
Description:
Cardiothoracic Surgical Assist Opportunity in Dallas, Texas
Join a mission-driven surgical team at a respected regional health system known for its advanced cardiovascular care. Connect with us today to learn more!
Practice Overview
- Join a collaborative team of 3 Cardiothoracic Surgeons and 3 Physician Assistants
- 95% surgical focus; -day weekly post-op clinic-no new consults, no rounding
- Assist on a variety of cases, including CABG, valve replacements, thoracic resections, robotic-assisted surgeries, and aortic work
- Endoscopic vein harvesting is required; endoradial experience a plus (training available)
Schedule
- 5-day workweek; 4.5 days in the OR, -day in clinic (post-ops only)
- Average 2-3 cases per day; mix of heart and thoracic surgeries
- Secondary call structure with 1 weekday on-call and 1 weekend per month; backup for emergency cases
- Additional shift pay available for after-hours cases
Compensation & Benefits
- Enjoy a competitive base salary with additional earning potential for extended hours
- Generous relocation support and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your personal and professional well-being
- Paid time off, a CME allowance, and full reimbursement for licensing and certifications
- Access a 401(k) with employer matching, malpractice coverage with tail, and potential eligibility for student loan forgiveness programs
Candidate Requirements
- Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) with 3-5+ years of Cardiothoracic Surgery experience
- Proficient in endoscopic vein harvesting
- Must hold NCCPA certification
Community & Location Highlights
- Located in Dallas, a major metropolitan hub with diverse dining, arts, and cultural amenities
- Access to top-rated public and private schools; family-friendly neighborhoods
- Affordable housing options with suburban and urban living choices
- Major international airport within 30 minutes for convenient travel
- Outdoor recreation opportunities with parks, golf courses, and nearby lakes

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