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Cardiovascular Surgery 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.
$119,339 / year median in Texas
+21% projected growth
Job Description
Description Specialization:
Cardiovascular Surgery Job Summary:
HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe is seeking to recruit a cardiovascular PA to provide support to a busy, employed cardiothoracic surgeon in the north Houston suburb community of Conroe. The incoming PA will also support the hospital's cardiac service line - including assisting with stress tests. Position is open to new grad PA's interested in cardiothoracic surgery or have an interest in the cardiac service line.Qualified candidates:
Certification as a Physician Assistant Ability to obtain or maintain an active Texas medical license New grad PA's will be considered - but must have strong cardiothoracic experience or passion for cardiac work or cardiothoracic surgery. See established/post-operative patientsIncentives/Benefits Package:
In addition to unmatched potential for flexibility and career growth and a competitive salary with incentives, a comprehensive benefits program is available for full-time colleagues.This includes:
Paid malpractice Coverage for medical, behavioral health, prescription drugs, dental and vision Wellbeing resources, including free counseling Life insurance 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions Time off, including disability coverage Supplemental health protection plans Flexible spending accounts Financial wellbeing resources Family-focused and voluntary benefits AboutHCA Houston Healthcare Conroe:
HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe is a 342 licensed bed tertiary acute care hospital that has been serving the community for more than 80 years. Level II Trauma Center On-site 24/7 Anesthesiology Primary Stroke Center An Accredited Chest Pain Center da Vinci robot XI a dedicated Transport Center with a Helicopter The desirable suburb of Conroe sits just forty miles away from Houston, the nation's fourth-largest city. The most diverse city in America has a lot to offer, including professional sports teams, the theater and museum districts, hundreds of clubs and live music venues. With its gigantic Galleria and more, Houston is a shopper's paradise. Houston's sunny climate makes it easy to enjoy the municipal parks, jogging paths, and bike trails. Piney woods, area lakes, Galveston Bay, and sunny Gulf Coast beaches are all less than an hour away. Families will appreciate the excellence of the area's public and private schools and availability of institutions of higher learning. Texas is a tort-reform state with no state income tax, making it an exceptional place to live and work. shareBenefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance