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Surgery - Thoracic Physician Assistant
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What they do
A Physician Assistant provides medical care to patients, under the supervision of a physician or surgeon. Works in all areas and specialties of medicine, and is licensed to practice medicine but has less formal certification than a physician. Performs duties delegated by a physician such as recording patient medical histories, ordering diagnostic tests, or giving immunizations. May serve as the primary healthcare provider, in consultation with a part-time physician, in communities with limited health care resources.
$117,988 / year median in Georgia
+18% projected growth
Job Description
Description Specialization:
Cardiothoracic Surgery Job Summary:
Memorial Health University Medical Center is seeking a physician assistant or nurse practitioner to assist in the CVICU and first assist in the OR with their well-known, established cardiothoracic surgery practice.
Qualified Candidates:
Board Certified, experience preferred Ability to get a GA and start upon credentialing Join 3 CT surgeons and 4 APPs ICU position M-F, one weekend morning rounds/month or First Assist in
OR Cardiology Consults Incentive/Benefits Package:
This is an employed opportunity through HCA Physician Services Group which offers: Competitive Compensation Comprehensive, flexible health and benefits package 401k, PTO and CME time/allowance
About Memorial Health University Medical Center:
711-bed, regional referral center Level I trauma center Level III NICU, Children s hospital Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI Serves 35 counties across southeast Georgia and southern South Carolina NurseOne and 24- hour call center
EPIC EMR
System Savannah campus of Mercer University School of Medicine Dedicated to graduate medical education programs to train residents in diagnostic radiology, family medicine, internal medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, surgery and fellowships in surgical critical care and sports medicine Savannah is a charming Southern escape where art, rich history, incredible architecture, trendy boutiques and ghost stories are all set under a veil of Spanish moss. Savannah is a place where cuisine comes straight from the coast. Savannah is enchanting and the epitome of Southern charm. We are located along the coastal empire giving the city a varied landscape of beaches, rivers and marsh.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Dental Insurance