Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery PA - Flexible 4x10/5x8

SSM Health; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital is seeking a compassionate Physician Assistant for our Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery team in St. Louis, MO.

The role focuses on first assisting in the OR and inpatient service, collaborating with pediatric CT surgeons and APPs, and supporting care from newborns to adults. Join a team of three pediatric cardiothoracic surgeons and four APPs in a nationally ranked center.

Qualifications

• First assisting in the operating room (O.R.) and inpatient service.
• Exposure to pediatric cardiothoracic cases.
• Strong communication with families and nurses.

Responsibilities

• First assisting in the O.R. and inpatient service.
• Manage chest tubes, pacing wires, central lines, and wound vacs as needed.
• Participate in call rotations covering IP/OR/ECMO.
• Educate bedside nurses, patients, and families.

Job description

SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital is seeking a compassionate Physician Assistant for our Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery team in St. Louis, MO.

The role focuses on first assisting in the OR and inpatient service, collaborating with pediatric CT surgeons and APPs, and supporting care from newborns to adults. Join a team of three pediatric cardiothoracic surgeons and four APPs in a nationally ranked center.