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Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular Surgery

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Kirby Clinical

Nashville, TN (In Person)

$177,500 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/16/2026

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Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular Surgery Kirby Clinical - 5.0 Nashville, TN Job Details Full-time $150,000 - $205,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Relocation assistance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off 401(k) matching Employee discount Professional development assistance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Cardiovascular surgery OR experience Cardiothoracic surgery Surgery Cardiology Vascular surgery assistance Advanced practice provider Full Job Description Cardiovascular Surgery Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Join our award winning, nationally top ranked Cardiology and Open Heart Cardiovascular Surgical team as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant! Serving a population of over 300,000 people, our nurse practitioner and physician assistant teams see cases flown in from all over the state of Tennessee. The primary focus of this position is to first assist in surgery including endoscopic vein harvesting, but you'll also see patients pre and post-operatively on the floors. When the schedule allows, you may also spend a minority of time in the heart failure clinic to ensure continuity of care with your patients.
Facility:
300 bed full service medical center in middle Tennessee Largest full service medical center within 100 miles #1 for Overall Cardiac Services America's 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention America's 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care #1 for Coronary Interventional Procedures #1 for
Cardiology Services Team and Scope:
3 MDs + 4 NP/PAs 40% surgery, 40% Floor, 20% clinic/office 40% vascular, 25% cardiac, 35% thoracic Surgery days begin at 6am, rounding days begin at 8am Call coverage is 1/4 of the month, available by phone but rare for call-backs
Compensation:
Based strictly on experience, new grads start at a base of $140,000 while those with 30+ years can expect up to $190,000. A more accurate calculation based on your specific experience will be provided during your preliminary phone interview. + $10,000 sign-on bonus + $5,000 relocation bonus + $2,500 + 1 week CME allowance + 401k match, full benefits, & PTO + DEA, license, and malpractice paid
Requirements:
Licensed as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner with surgical experience Unrestricted license Experience in OR required Experience with Cardiothoracic and/or vascular patients required Endoscopic vein harvesting experience required New graduates with requisite exposure welcomed to apply H1B sponsorship is not available at this time Not yet ready to apply but you'd still like to be considered in the future? Send your resume to
Jason Johnson:
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$150,000.00 - $205,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Relocation assistance Retirement plan Application Question(s): Do you have experience in Endoscopic Vein Harvesting? What is your availability to interview over the next 10 business days? Describe your First Assist surgical experience: When did you graduate with a Masters or Doctorate degree as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant?
Work Location:
In person