Physician Assistant - Surgery
Lebanon, PA 17042
| Specialty | Surgery |
|---|---|
| Profession | Physician Assistant |
Job Title:
Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant - Lebanon, PA
Why apply?
Join a leading facility in Lebanon, PA, for a rewarding Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant role offering a structured schedule, competitive hourly pay, and a dedicated support team. Enjoy a Monday-through-Friday schedule with minimal overnight call, ideal for work-life balance. Immediate start options available, with ongoing contract length.
Quick Facts:
- Location: Lebanon, PA
- Start Date: 10/23/2026
- End Date/Duration: 01/22/2027 (with potential for renewal)
- Shift: Night shifts, 3x24-hour shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
- Hours/week: 36 hours
- Employment Type: Contract
- License/Certs: PA license, DEA required
- Experience: Minimum 3 years in cardiothoracic surgery or related field
- Hourly Pay Rate: $886.86
- Pay package discussed upon application
- Benefits include:
- Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
- Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
- Robust referral bonus program
- Paid sick time, licensure, travel, and certification reimbursements
- 24/7 dedicated support team
- Provide support to surgical staff during urgent cardiothoracic procedures
- Assist with vein harvesting and other specialized surgical procedures
- Manage patient care for adult patients, including pre- and post-operative support
- Participate in 24-hour call coverage, including weekends, approximately 3 weekends per month
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless patient care
- Rounding and patient monitoring to ensure stability post-surgery
- Document procedures and patient care using EPIC EMR system
Required:
- PA license in Pennsylvania
- DEA certification
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in cardiothoracic surgery or equivalent setting
Preferred:
- Acute care certification (not required)
- Experience with vein harvesting and complex adult cardiac cases
Join a dedicated team at a leading hospital in Lebanon, PA, providing urgent surgical care from cath lab to surgery, with patients typically moving from ICU to home efficiently. The facility supports adult patient populations and performs specialized procedures within the cardiothoracic domain, emphasizing quality patient outcomes in a fast-paced environment.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife
