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FirstHealth of the Carolinas

APP - Cardiothoracic Surgery

FirstHealth of the Carolinas, Pinehurst, North Carolina, United States, 28374


Overview:

Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant in Pinehurst, NCQuestions? Click

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to contact our in-house Physician Recruiter | 3rd Party Firms Click HEREBe an integral part of a CT surgery team committed to providing exceptional patient care and promoting innovation.

FirstHealth of the Carolinas

is a private, community-based health care network,

nationally recognized as a top 150 place to work by Beckers Healthcare for 2 years in a row.Position Highlights:About the Opportunity:Advanced cardiac program offers minimally invasive procedures, TAVR, CABG, robotic surgery, lung procedures and more.Four PA team supports three talented surgeons.Responsibilities include first assist, post-op care with ICU management, and clinic.Monday Friday schedule with 1:4 call.Comprehensive compensation and benefits package:

Competitive compensationHealth, life, and disability benefits3 retirement savings plans 401a, 403b

with match , 457bPaid time off plus CME daysCME allowance, reimbursement for NC license and DEAWellbeing resourcesFree fitness center membershipPaid Parental LeavePaid malpractice with tail coverageRelocation stipend

About FirstHealth of the Carolinas:Headquartered in Pinehurst, NC, we are a financially stable organization with four hospitals (610 beds), and facilities for inpatient/outpatient rehabilitation, hospice, a palliative care program, home care, community outreach programs, integrated neurosciences, health & fitness centers, primary, concierge, and convenient care practices, a hospitality house, EMS, a philanthropic foundation, and more.Here you will find specialty and subspecialty services and technologies that rival those typically only found in academic institutions and in larger metropolitan areas.We are leading the way with the latest advancements in cardiac surgery, neurosurgery, orthopedics, oncology, neonatology, and bariatric surgery.Our organizational culture is guided by an unwavering commitment to patient safety, quality, and performance excellence.FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital was named to the PINC AI 100 Top Hospitals list for a third consecutive year and eighth year overall that Moore Regional has been recognized as one of the nations best hospitals.

About the Community:Pinehurst, located in the heart of NC, is a picturesque community renowned for its unique blend of Southern charm, outdoor recreation, and world-class amenities.Residents enjoy an exceptional quality of life temperate 4-season climate, within reach of urban areas, and consistently ranked among the states safest communities.The tri-cities (Pinehurst, Southern Pines, Aberdeen) have been selected by POLICOM as North Carolinas #1 strongest Micropolitan for 6 years running.This "Home of American Golf" boasts a collection of legendary golf courses and is now a second home for the USGA.Neighboring Southern Pines Horse Country is home to first-rate equestrian facilities including state-of-the-art training centers, riding arenas, and boarding stables.Qualifications:

Must be a graduate of an AMA approved Physician Assistant program and have NCCPA certification.Two years of CT surgery PA experience preferred.Position-specific knowledge and skills required:

Proficient with saphenous vein harvest (open and endoscopic) and tube thoracostomyManagement of ventilators and critically ill patientsIn-depth knowledge of and experience in titrating inotropic and pressor medicationsEfficient with placement of central lines, arterial lines (femoral, radial), Swan-Ganz catheters, and chest tubes

Unrestricted NC Physician Assistant license, NC DEA, and ACLS certification through AHA required.For more information and to apply, please contact our in-house Physician Recruitment team at FHPG-Recruitment@firsthealth.org.