Cardiac Surgery Fargo, North Dakota - Physician Assistant

Cardiac Surgery Fargo, North Dakota•APP•Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Sanford Health in Fargo, North Dakota is seeking an Experienced PA in Cardiac Surgery to join its team. Here are some more details below: Experience of 1+ years (preferably from a busy practice) Surgical 1st. assist in cardiac Duties include endoscopic vein harvesting and endoscopic radial artery harvesting, insert/remove chest tubes, IABP removal, 1st assist with operative cases including CABG, AVR/MVR, Aortic aneurysm repair, Aortic dissection, ECMO cannulation. Robotic assisted and minimally invasive valve surgeries, empyema and pneumothorax management. Outstanding working relationship between physicians and APPs Support from a full range of specialists Increased autonomy System-wide

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Professional Skills:

Graduate of accredited PA program Ability to work autonomously Ideal candidate would have cardiac surgical experience, however, other candidates with surgical experience will be considered. Will also consider new graduates with cardiac surgery elective and supporting recommendations. Current ACLS certification Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate patient care Annual compensation range of $145,000•215,000 for Full-Time (1.0 FTE) Based on experience, training, and education Sanford Health offers a nationally competitive compensation plan with an additional physician benefits package including a health, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, CME allowance, paid time away, malpractice insurance and tail coverage, and a relocation allowance For more information•Please contact: Christi Hughes christi.hughes@sanfordhealth.org

PRACTICE SETTING

Sanford Medical Center Fargo Largest hospital in North Dakota Three Sanford Health campuses in Fargo/Moorhead area State-of-the-art one-million-square-foot medical center opened in 2017, with 284 beds Level I Adult Trauma Center supported by AirMed services covering a three-state area Advanced Comprehensive Stroke Center Largest employer in Fargo Primary teaching institution for the University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences Six residency training programs with the UND School of Medicine and growing On the Top 100 Hospitals list Home of Sanford Children's Hospital, the largest children's hospital in North Dakota

COMMUNITY INFORMATION

The metropolitan community that includes the City of Fargo, West Fargo, ND and Moorhead, MN is located in Cass County, ND and Clay County, MN. The extended community is along the Red River of the North which forms the border between Minnesota and North Dakota. This robust, metropolitan, community of nearly 250,000 continues to grow at a comfortable rate and offers the best of both worlds. More than 26,000 college students contribute to the area's entrepreneurial spirit, its educated workforce and to national rankings as a #2 Metro in the U.S., Top 50 Digital City and Smartest City in the U.S. The community is large enough to support many amenities of a large urban setting such as an International Airport, Community Theater, Symphony, three universities and a community college, a professional baseball team and a zoo yet not so large as to generate the drawbacks such as a high crime rate, traffic congestion and pollution. Thirty-six arts and cultural organizations and the three university communities generate cultural and sporting events for all to enjoy. Year-round sports and recreational activity for children and young adults are provided through the schools, park districts, private organizations and the YMCA. Three public school districts and two parochial school systems offer a wide selection of high-quality courses at all levels. The area enjoys four seasons with low humidity making for pleasant spring, summer and autumn days. Average high temperature is 16 degrees in January and 82 degrees in July. Fargo's historic central business district is a vibrant commercial area providing unique opportunities for housing, shopping, dining and entertainment. West Acres Regional Shopping Center is located at the junction of Interstate Highways I-94 and I-29. Neighborhood and specialty malls are located throughout the city. Fargo is home of the North Dakota State University Bison, playing Division I football in the Summit League. Chamber of Commerce Arts and Culture Public Schools Colleges and Universities Hector International Airport Symphony and Community Theater Visitors and Convention Bureau Parks and Recreation FM Red Hawks Red River Zoo

ABOUT SANFORD HEALTH

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization has 53,000 employees and serves over 2 million patients and nearly 425,000 health plan members across the upper Midwest including South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The integrated nonprofit health system includes a network of 56 hospitals, 288 clinic locations, 147 senior care communities, 4,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and nearly 1,500 active clinical trials and studies. The organization's transformational virtual care initiative brings patients closer to care with access to 78 specialties.

BENEFITS

When you join Sanford Health you will join a leader in the health care industry in the Upper Midwest.

Sanford offers:

Excellent salary package, including comprehensive benefits, relocation allowance Paid malpractice insurance Research and academic opportunities Call schedules allowing for meaningful family time Excellent referral base from Sanford Health primary care clinics No partnership buy-in costs State-of-the-art technology Contact Information For more information regarding this excellent practice opportunity contact: Sanford Health Physician Recruitment (Fargo Region) PO Box 2010 Route 2217 Fargo, ND 58122-2217

Phone:

(701) 234-6547

Fax:

(701) 234-6575 PhysicianRecruitmentFGO@sanfordhealth.org Facility & Address Sanford Health•ND, Fargo 5225 23rd Ave S Fargo

ND 58122

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