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Physician Assistant - Surgery - Cardiovascular & Thoracic
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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.
$136,773 / year median in North Carolina
+13% projected growth
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Physician Assistant for a 56-day assignment in North Carolina, starting Nov 2, 2026. The role involves collaborating closely with CT and Vascular Surgeons on 7a-3/4p shifts, managing a diverse range of surgical cases, and potentially mentoring new advanced practice providers. Responsibilities and Duties Collaborate with CT Surgeons and Vascular Surgeons. Work with and teach new Cardiovascular and Thoracic Advanced Practice Providers. Manage a variety of CVT Surgery cases. Oversee Vascular Surgery cases. Additional Information EMR system utilized is Epic. Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
Benefits
- Dental Insurance