Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA)

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC in Tyler, TX, is seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA) to provide inpatient care in the ICU, rounding on pre- and post-cardiac surgery patients and supporting surgical teams. This role requires flexibility with day and night shifts, with no call requirements.

The ideal candidate holds an active Texas PA license and active DEA, BLS, and ACLS certifications; familiarity with Epic EMR is preferred.

Qualifications

• Active Texas PA license required.
• DEA, BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• Experience with inpatient ICU rounding preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient care by rounding in the ICU.
• Manage pre- and post-cardiac surgery patients.
• Support surgical teams during shifts and procedures.
• Coordinate credentialing within 5–7 days.

Skills

Inpatient care

Critical care support

Team collaboration

DEA

BLS

ACLS

Education

Texas PA license

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Role: Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA)

Responsibilities: Provide inpatient care by rounding in the ICU, managing pre- and post-cardiac surgery patients, and supporting surgical teams. Cover day and night shifts with no call requirements.

Qualifications & Skills: Active Texas license, DEA, BLS, and ACLS certifications required. Familiarity with Epic EMR system preferred.

Key Duties: Ensure timely credentialing (5-7 days), assist in intensive care management, and collaborate with healthcare teams to deliver quality patient care.

Additional Information: Work schedule includes 7a-7p and 7p-7a, 7 days a week, with no call. The facility is located in a family-friendly community with a healthcare-focused economy.