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HCA Florida North Florida Hospital

Cardiothoracic Surgery PA

HCA Florida North Florida Hospital, Gainesville, Florida, us, 32635

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Overview

HCA Florida North Florida Hospital is seeking an experienced cardiac physician assistant to join an established cardiothoracic surgery practice. Responsibilities

Support our well-respected and experienced cardiothoracic surgeons in our employed practice Rounding on patients in the hospital First assisting in cardiac and thoracic surgery procedures Work at one hospital Some ICU work - depending on need Experience in the OR preferred, willing to train the ideal candidate Experience with cardiothoracic patients preferred Proficient in vein harvesting (EVH and open) is ideal but can be taught Qualifications

Experience in cardiothoracic surgery or willingness to train Ability to perform rounding and first assist in cardiac/thoracic procedures Comfort with ICU responsibilities as needed Ongoing learning and teamwork in a multidisciplinary environment EVH proficiency is ideal but not required; training available Benefits

Employed opportunity through HCA Physician Services Group Competitive compensation Comprehensive and flexible benefits program PTO and CME time / allowance Occurrence-based malpractice Strong support system About the Hospital

A respected community hospital in Gainesville, Florida, featuring 523 licensed beds and offering comprehensive medical and surgical acute care services. Recipient of the 2023 3-Star Rating from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for isolated CABG procedures. Named among Healthgrades America’s 250 Best Hospitals for 2024 and awarded the 2024 Patient Safety Excellence Award. Operates three freestanding emergency service locations in addition to the main ER. Robotic Program with 5 da Vinci Xi Robots. Accredited as a Chest Pain Center, DNV Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, and accredited by NAPBC. Certified as a Key Top-Quality Performer by The Joint Commission. Graduate Medical Education Program in development to support future healthcare professionals. Nestled in North Central Florida, Gainesville offers rich history, arts, culture, and natural beauty with easy access to both Florida coasts and major attractions.

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