Job Description CV/CT Surgery First Assist Physician Assistant Baylor Scott & White Health

•The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Physician Assistant (PA) to join our Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery team as a First Assist at The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano , with occasional floating to our Heart Hospitals in Dallas and Frisco . Position Overview The CV/CT Surgery First Assist PA will work closely with a collaborative, high-performing surgical team, providing perioperative care and first-assist support for cardiovascular and cardiothoracic procedures in a well-established heart program. Schedule Monday-Friday , typically 7:00 AM

•3:30 PM Schedule may vary when assigned to call Call Requirements Rotating weekday call (approximately once per week) Rotating weekend call (Friday-Sunday) every 4th or 5th weekend Practice Setting Primary location: The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano Occasional floating to Dallas and Frisco Heart Hospitals Case Volume 1-2 cardiovascular surgery cases per day , depending on call coverage Team Structure 14 Surgeons 12 Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) Established and collaborative CV surgery service Key Responsibilities First assist in cardiovascular and cardiothoracic surgical procedures Preoperative and postoperative patient management Participate in on-call coverage for the CV surgery service Collaborate with surgeons, APPs, nursing staff, and multidisciplinary teams Deliver high-quality, patient-centered surgical care Experience and Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program Active or eligible Texas PA license Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic surgical experience strongly preferred Will consider candidates with 2+ years of general surgery or other surgical specialty experience Demonstrated first-assist and perioperative skills Ability to work independently while contributing to a team-based surgical environment Why Baylor Scott & White Health Nationally recognized heart and vascular program Supportive, team-oriented culture Predictable weekday schedule with structured call rotation Opportunity to practice in a premier Heart Hospital setting

BENEFITS

Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include: Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% Tuition Reimbursement PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Note:

Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level Belonging Statement We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued, and supported.

QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION

•Grad of an Accredited Program

EXPERIENCE

•More than 1 Year of Experience as a first assist in

CV/CT CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION

•Physician Assistants (PA) Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS or BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer. Facility & Address Baylor Scott & White Health Plano, TX 75024

Links Landing Page Contact Information Anasia Greer APP Recruiter Phone:

214-417-6035

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