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Physician Assistant Resident - CV Surgery

Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group

Houston, TX
2 days ago
$60k - $80k

Job Description

Join Houston Methodist as a Physician Assistant Resident in Cardiovascular Surgery, where you'll gain hands-on experience in a prestigious residency program, enhancing your surgical and clinical skills while impacting patient care directly.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provides patient care in the CVICU during daily morning rounds
  • Conducts pre-operative evaluations of patients
  • Assists in major cardiac and vascular surgeries
  • Performs evaluations, treatment, and management of cardiac surgery patients
  • Attends educational conferences and seeks continuing education opportunities

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate from accredited Physician Assistant program
  • Successful completion of NCCPA examination
  • PA - Physician Assistant - State Licensure
  • BLS - Basic Life Support (AHA)
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (AHA) within 30 days

Preferred Qualifications

  • Demonstrates skills and competencies necessary to perform the assigned job
  • Proficiency in English language
  • Ability to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare team

Benefits & Perks