Vascular PA/NP First Assist — Mentorship & Growth

CHRISTUS Health; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Tail malpractice coverage

No state income tax

PTO and CME allowance

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Tyler, TX seeks a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner with First Assist certification to join our vascular surgery team. You’ll work with four vascular surgeons and two APCs in a collaborative, high-volume practice providing perioperative and inpatient care.

Primary duties include inpatient rounding, and developing initial treatment plans for new consults; secondary duties cover surgical first assisting, in-office procedures, and possible on-call duties after training.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed in TX or be eligible to be licensed.
• PA or NP with First Assist Certification.
• Strong interest in vascular surgery and surgical care.
• Team player with excellent communication and clinical skills.
• New graduates considered.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate inpatient rounding.
• Orchestrate inpatient care plans.
• Evaluate new consults and develop initial treatment plans.
• Occasional outpatient clinic encounters.
• Provide surgical first assisting in the operating room.
• Assist with in-office procedures.
• After training, may include on-call duties for inpatient rounding and first assist with physicians.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Clinical skills

Vascular surgery interest

Education

First Assist Certification

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Tyler, TX seeks a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner with First Assist certification to join our vascular surgery team. You’ll work with four vascular surgeons and two APCs in a collaborative, high-volume practice providing perioperative and inpatient care.

Primary duties include inpatient rounding, and developing initial treatment plans for new consults; secondary duties cover surgical first assisting, in-office procedures, and possible on-call duties after training.