Cardiovascular Surgery PA — First Assist & Robotic OR

Regions Hospital; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Part time

Job summary

Regions Hospital is seeking a casual Physician Assistant in Cardiovascular Surgery. Primary duties include first and second assist in adult cardiac and thoracic procedures, vein harvest, perioperative care and inpatient rounds. Flexible call coverage and outpatient clinic involvement are expected; 1 in 4 call on average.

The role requires MN PA licensure, NCCPA certification, and CA surgical experience is preferred. Join a team committed to patient-centered care and excellence.

Qualifications

• Completion of and certification in an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Licensed as a Physician Assistant in Minnesota and NCCPA certified.
• 1–2 years of cardiovascular OR experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist CV surgeons in the OR including first/second assist and vein harvest.
• Coordinate inpatient care and postoperative orders.
• Perform rounds, call coverage and clinic duties as needed.
• Prepare discharge summaries and ensure patient safety post-op.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Independent work

Prioritization

First/Second assist

Vein harvest

Care coordination

Education

PA program completion

Job description

Regions Hospital is seeking a casual Physician Assistant in Cardiovascular Surgery. Primary duties include first and second assist in adult cardiac and thoracic procedures, vein harvest, perioperative care and inpatient rounds. Flexible call coverage and outpatient clinic involvement are expected; 1 in 4 call on average.

The role requires MN PA licensure, NCCPA certification, and CA surgical experience is preferred. Join a team committed to patient-centered care and excellence.