Thoracic Surgery NP/PA: Robotic & Open Procedures

PeaceHealth; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 158,000 - 187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CME time off and reimbursement

Fully paid malpractice insurance

Relocation assistance

Competitive compensation

Job summary

PeaceHealth is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to work in Thoracic Surgery at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver, Washington. This role focuses on preoperative and postoperative care, clinic evaluations, rounds, inpatient consults, and involvement in surgical procedures.

Join a multispecialty team with strong health coverage, relocation assistance, CME support, and fully paid malpractice.

Responsibilities

• Participate in clinic (preoperative and postoperative evaluation) of thoracic patients.
• Participate in hospital rounds.
• Perform inpatient consults.
• Assist in surgery (open, thoracoscopic, robotic).
• Perform procedures (chest tube placement, removal, thoracentesis, placing sutures and suture removal).
• Write orders, complete accurate documentation.
• Take call with the Thoracic Surgeon.
• Patient education and counseling focusing on thoracic and pulmonary pathology and treatment.

Job description

PeaceHealth is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to work in Thoracic Surgery at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver, Washington. This role focuses on preoperative and postoperative care, clinic evaluations, rounds, inpatient consults, and involvement in surgical procedures.

Join a multispecialty team with strong health coverage, relocation assistance, CME support, and fully paid malpractice.