Advanced Practice - Surgical Physician Assistant (SPA)

Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA)

• Location: Clackamas, OR

• Setting: Medical Office

• Term: ASAP – 1 Year

• Shift Schedule: 7AM-5PM x4

• Pay Rate: $170-$175/hr

A medical office in Clackamas, OR is looking for a Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA)to provide additional coverage for increased patient load. Providers will assist with Cardiovascular and Cardiothoracic Surgery cases.

Benefits for Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA):

• Malpractice Insurance
• Weekly Pay
• Full-service credentialing and licensing department
• Dedicated corporate travel team with airfare, car rental and hotel booking
• $1,000 Referral Bonus

Qualifications of Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA):

• Board Certification
• Oregon PA License
• First Assist Certification
• Vein Harvesting Experience
• ACLS and BLS (American Heart Association)

Duties/Responsibilities of Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA):

• Provide clinical support for cardiovascular and cardiothoracic surgery cases.
• Serve as first assist during cardiothoracic surgical procedures.
• Perform vein harvesting for procedures; vein harvesting experience is required.
• Assist with radial artery harvesting when applicable; experience preferred but not required.
• Conduct post-operative patient rounds, including assessment, management, and coordination of care.
• Evaluate patients in the outpatient clinic as needed.
• Collaborate closely with cardiothoracic surgeons, physicians, nurses, and other members of the surgical team.
• Assist with pre-operative and post-operative patient management, including monitoring recovery and addressing clinical concerns.
• Provide patient education and contribute to continuity of care throughout the surgical process.