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Palm Health Resources is hiring an experienced Cardiothoracic/Vascular Surgery Physician Assistant in Beautiful Montana!

Bring your skills to one of the most beautiful States in the nation, one of the largest cities in Montana!

Full Time Locum Contract, the physician assistant must be proficient in first assisting in both Cardiac and Vascular Surgeries. 6 month contract to start!

• A typical week includes 3-4 operative days (OR and hybrid lab) and ½ to 1 full day of clinic weekly.

• Dedicated time in OR with our 2 CVT Surgeons

• First assist duties.

• Vessel harvesting – open/bridging and endoscopic as well as tissue handling for vascular structures and wire skills in addition to openings and closures.

• Removal of medical devices: chest tubes, Swan-Ganz catheters, pacemaker wires, drains, intra-aortic balloon pumps

• Some common vascular surgeries include EVAR, TVAR, peripheral artery endarterectomy-carotid, iliac, femoral, peripheral artery bypasses, and AV fistula creation.

• Currently, approx. 100 hearts annually with opportunity to grow.

• Hospital and emergency department consults and inpatient rounding including ICU and step down.

• Outpatient clinic as assigned – pre and post-op care

• Call goal is 1:4

Minimum Qualifications

• Cardiovascular/thoracic surgical experience required

• Experience in open and endoscopic vein harvesting

• Ability to be autonomous in OR when required.

We have Perm and Locum Tenen Openings with some of the country's top cardiac surgery programs! Our locums are treated like family members! Premium Pay, plus 1.5 X overtime over 40 hours, premium on call pay, paid housing and travel, Virtual Credit Cards-Autonomy to choose housing, Top Rated Paid Mal Practice and Personal Attention to every last need!

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