Cardiothoracic Surgery Per Diem Advanced Practice Provider

CommonSpirit Health; Silverdale (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health is seeking an experienced surgical Advanced Practice Provider (APP) for a PRN role in Silverdale. The ideal candidate will have previous cardiac and thoracic surgery experience, conducting critical surgeries and providing high-quality patient care in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Matching retirement plans

Paid vacation

Adoption assistance

Annual bonus eligibility

Qualifications

• 1+ years APP cardiothoracic surgery experience preferred.
• Endoscopic vein harvest highly preferred.
• Robotic thoracic/cardiac surgery – desired but willing to train.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties including endoscopic vein harvest and cardiac surgery first assist.
• Conduct ICU, PCU, and medical-surgical rounds.
• Assist in minimally invasive surgeries utilizing robotic technology.

Skills

Cardiac surgery experience

Thoracic surgery experience

ICU patient management

Education

Current WA state license PA/NP

CPR/BLS + ACLS certification

Job description

Responsibilities

We are seeking an experienced surgical Advanced Practice Provider (APP) for this PRN role. The Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) will join our well established and cohesive surgical team.

We are seeking a PA/NP with previous cardiac and thoracic surgery experience. Duties will include endoscopic vein harvest, cardiac surgery first assist, Robotic thoracic surgery bedside first assist, ICU/PCU/medical-surgical rounds.

Practice details:

• Full spectrum conventional cardiac and thoracic surgery (except VAD, ECMO and transplant)
• Consistently achieve highest STS quality metrics – multiyear, multiple 3 Star
• Low PA/NP and surgeon turnover
• Hospital based – OR, ICU, PCU, surgical units
• Single hospital practice
• Traditional sternotomy based cardiac surgeries
• Minimally invasive mitral valve surgery
• All lung resection surgeries performed with DaVinci XI robot
• Robotic foregut and esophagus
• APP driven service – occasional general surgery resident rotations; no subspecialty specific residents of fellows

Qualifications

• Current WA state license PA/NP (or ability to obtain)
• 1 year + years APP cardiothoracic surgery experience preferred
• Endoscopic vein harvest highly preferred
• Open radial harvest – desired, but willing to train
• Robotic thoracic/cardiac surgery – desired, but willing to train
• ICU patient management experience – ventilator, drips, etc.
• CPR/BLS + ACLS – (or ability to obtain) - required

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