Surgery - General Physician Assistant
External Partner
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Description
Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery in Tyler, TX
Are you a highly skilled Physician Assistant ready to make an immediate impact in a leading facility in Tyler, TX? Enjoy a rewarding schedule from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with last-minute coverage needs for 07/10 and 07/11. Benefits include competitive pay, weekly direct deposit, comprehensive medical coverage, and a dedicated support team committed to your success.
Quick Facts:
- Location: Tyler, TX
- Start Date: 07/17/2026
- End Date/Duration: 2026 (last-minute coverage)
- Shift: 7:00 AM 7:00 PM (Days)
- Hours/Week: 40+ hours/week
- Employment Type: Contract / Temporary
- License/Certs: Active Physician Assistant license (required)
- Experience: ICU, cardiac surgery, or OR experience preferred
Pay & Benefits:
- Pay rate: $1.00/hour (please note this is for administrative purposes; actual pay discussed upon application)
- Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
- Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
- Robust referral bonus program
- Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
- Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
What You ll Do:
- Rounding in ICU, pre and post-cardiac surgery units
- Managing patients coming off ventilators and recovering from cardiac procedures
- Caring for patients emerging from OR with open hearts, VATS, and lung cases
- Assisting with vein harvesting and other operative procedures (experience preferred)
- Monitoring patient progress, vital signs, and post-operative recovery
- Collaborating with surgical and ICU teams to ensure patient safety and quality care
What You Need:
- Active Physician Assistant license in Texas
- Experience in ICU, cardiac surgery, or OR settings preferred
- Strong clinical skills and ability to manage complex post-op patients
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
About the Assignment:
Join a dynamic team in Tyler, TX, providing essential care for cardiac surgery patients in a fast-paced ICU environment. This assignment offers the opportunity to contribute to patient recovery during critical post-operative phases in a supportive and professional setting.
Compliance:
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply .
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