Cardiothoracic Surgery PA — First Assistant

Phoenix Children's Hospital, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Excellent benefits

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Phoenix Children's Hospital, Inc. is looking for an experienced Physician Assistant to join our Cardiothoracic Surgery team in Phoenix, Arizona. This position involves providing surgical, inpatient, and outpatient care alongside a dedicated team. Candidates should have strong communication skills, clinical experience, and must be certified to practice in Arizona.

This role offers competitive pay and benefits, with a focus on patient-centered care and professional development.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited university in Physician Assistant studies.
• At least two to five years of clinical experience preferred.
• Experience in primary care, acute care, and/or surgical settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct health history and physical assessments for patients.
• Formulates family-centered plans of care.
• Orders and prescribes treatments and medications.
• Utilize evidence-based practice in patient care.

Skills

Excellent verbal, written and oral communication skills

Leadership ability

Flexibility to adjust schedule

Ability to manage time and stress

Strong computer skills

Education

Master’s degree from nationally accredited ARC‑PA program

Current State of Arizona certification as a Physician Assistant

NCCPA certification

Job description

Phoenix Children's Hospital, Inc. is looking for an experienced Physician Assistant to join our Cardiothoracic Surgery team in Phoenix, Arizona. This position involves providing surgical, inpatient, and outpatient care alongside a dedicated team. Candidates should have strong communication skills, clinical experience, and must be certified to practice in Arizona.

This role offers competitive pay and benefits, with a focus on patient-centered care and professional development.