Pediatric Cardiothoracic PA | OR First Assistant

Phoenix Children's; Sun City (AZ); Sur place; USD 130 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Phoenix Children's Hospital is seeking an experienced Physician Assistant to join our Cardiothoracic Surgery team. This role functions as a skilled first assistant in the operating room for complex congenital cardiac surgeries and provides inpatient and outpatient coverage alongside our surgeons and care team.

The ideal candidate will have NCCPA certification, Arizona PA licensure, strong communication, leadership, and EMR skills, with 2–5 years of clinical experience; surgical experience

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited university; NCCPA certification required.
• Must be licensed/certified or eligible to practice as PA in the State of Arizona.
• Excellent verbal, written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrated leadership ability.
• Flexibility to adjust schedule to patient/staff needs.
• 2–5 years of clinical experience preferred; primary/acute/surgical experience preferred.
• Strong EMR skills preferred.

Responsabilités

• Perform as skilled first assistant in the OR for complex congenital cardiac surgeries.
• Provide inpatient and outpatient coverage with the Cardiothoracic Surgery team.
• Participate in preoperative clearance, surgery consultations and postoperative visits.
• Collaborate with attending physicians, residents and staff to ensure high-quality patient care.
• Contribute to patient safety and continuous professional development.

Connaissances

NCCPA certification

AZ PA licensure

Communication skills

Leadership

Time management

Formation

Graduate of accredited PA program

Description du poste

Phoenix Children's Hospital is seeking an experienced Physician Assistant to join our Cardiothoracic Surgery team. This role functions as a skilled first assistant in the operating room for complex congenital cardiac surgeries and provides inpatient and outpatient coverage alongside our surgeons and care team.

The ideal candidate will have NCCPA certification, Arizona PA licensure, strong communication, leadership, and EMR skills, with 2–5 years of clinical experience; surgical experience