Physician Assistant Job In Charleston, South Carolina
Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant
Description
Specialization:
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Surgery Vascular
Job Summary:
Leading Heart Program in Charleston is seeking a skilled CT Surgery PA with EVH experience to join their team in assisting their 2 experienced employed cardiothoracic surgeonsQualified Candidates:
- 2 or more years’ experience with all routine heart surgery procedures and thoracic procedures
- Possess understanding of clinic follow ups and post op outpatient care
- Exposure to minimally invasive procedures a plus
- Experience in EVH and 1st assist in surgery required
- APP will be responsible for daily rounding on patients pre and post-operatively as well as conducting follow-up assessments in the clinic
- Expected call schedule of 1:3
Incentive/Benefits Package:
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401k with match, PTO, and more
- CME allowance
- Malpractice coverage
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
About Trident Medical Center:
- Trident Health System is a 437-bed two hospital tertiary-care system comprised of Trident Medical Center and Summerville Medical Center
- Trident Medical Center is a 321-bed major medical center with a 24-hour emergency room and Level II Trauma Center
- Designated a Thrombectomy Capable Stroke Center, seeking Comprehensive Stroke Designation
- Award-winning Heart Center; the South Carolina Institute for Robotic Surgery; the Trident Breast Care Center; and the Joseph M. Still Burn Clinic
- Critical Care Services and 24/7 hospitalist and intensivist programs
- Proudly serving patients and families in Berkeley, Charleston and Dorchester Counties for more than 40 years
An extraordinary coastal city, rich in history and traditions. Charleston, South Carolina has earned national and international recognition of distinction in economic development, access to global markets, tourism, medical care and entrepreneurial opportunity. Access to coastal waters and beaches is an added perk to this gorgeous city!
2012 CONDE NASTE TRAVELER READERS' CHOICE AWARDS VOTED CHARLESTON, SC AS THE "TOP CITY IN THE UNITED STATES." Branded as an extraordinary coastal city, rich in history and traditions, Charleston, South Carolina has earned national and international recognition of distinction in economic development, access to global markets, tourism, medical care and entrepreneurial opportunity. With its diverse economic mix the area continues to grow; yet its rich, historic charm and cultural sophistication are evident throughout the city. These distinguishable qualities have established the foundation which has lead Charleston to the forefront of cities created with innovation, creativity and a steadfast commitment to building excellence for the future. The region also boasts a multi-billion dollar visitor industry, one of the Southeast's most impressive medical hubs, a well-established base of national and international manufacturers, as well as a large military presence. In addition, arts, recreational and cultural opportunities are abundant.
Boasting a comfortable climate, a great location, historical charm and a variety of resources, the Charleston area is one of the best places to live in the nation.
The metropolitan area is comprised of Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester counties, and stretches some 50 miles (80km) inland, with 90 miles (145km) of oceanfront.
Trident Medical Center is a 321-bed major medical center with a 24-hour emergency room and Level II Trauma Center
Trident Health has served the communities of Dorchester, Berkeley, and Charleston for more than 35 years as a healthcare leader. Since its beginning in 1975 with Trident Medical Center in North Charleston, the Health System has added a facility in Summerville, with a brand new 50+ bed acute care facility underway in Moncks Corner. There is a vast opportunity to join our team of 2,400 employees, more than 400 volunteers and over 500 physicians.
Trident Medical Center is a tertiary-care hospital providing a comprehensive range of services including surgical and heart & vascular services and robotic surgery. Summerville Medical Center is a 94-bed, acute-care hospital with a 24-hour emergency room and comprehensive medical services. Summerville Medical Center enjoys an enviable reputation for its cardiac services, sleep lab, and women’s services, including "home-like" birthing suites. Trident Health has earned recognition as a leader in the delivery of healthcare in the Lowcountry. The Joint Commission recently named Trident Health to their list of the nation’s top hospitals for quality and safety for the second year in a row.