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This full-time role involves assisting in surgeries, ICU patient management, and outpatient clinics in a collaborative, high-quality environment focused on exceptional patient outcomes. Join a cutting-edge cardiothoracic surgery team at a leading facility in Colorado Springs, delivering specialized perioperative care for complex cardiac patients.

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Perm Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic | Colorado Springs, CO

Why apply?
Join a leading medical team in stunning Colorado Springs, offering a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a full-time schedule. Be part of a state-of-the-art cardiac surgery program with excellent growth opportunities, a supportive team, and an immediate start date.

Quick Facts:

Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Start Date: 04/28/2026
Duration: Permanent
Shift: Varies (Operating Room and ICU coverage)
Hours/Week: Full-time (40+ hours)
Employment Type: Full-Time
License/Certs: Colorado PA License, BLS/ACLS Certification
Experience: Minimum 3 years in cardiac or cardiovascular surgery and ICU management

Pay & Benefits:

Hourly Pay Rate: $1.00 (Note: To be discussed upon application)
Competitive salary range: $100,588 to $143,769 annually (equivalent)
Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance (W-2)
Robust referral bonus program
Paid malpractice insurance
Generous CME allowance and continuing education benefits
Retirement plans with employer matching
Paid time off from start, including family and medical leave (Colorado FAMLI)
Additional voluntary benefits like pet insurance and employee discounts
Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements where applicable

What You’ll Do:

Provide expert perioperative care to cardiothoracic surgery patients
Assist in complex cardiac procedures, including vein harvesting and surgical assistive tasks
Manage ICU and surgical patient care, including rounding and evaluations
Participate in clinics and operating room coverage, Monday through Friday
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of surgeons, physicians, and healthcare professionals
Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests and labs
Develop and execute comprehensive care and follow-up plans
Prescribe and manage medications per policy
Perform bedside procedures appropriate for adult cardiac patients
Ensure accurate, thorough clinical documentation
Operate independently under physician supervision, demonstrating strong clinical judgment
Complete ongoing CME to maintain and enhance skills

What You Need:

Valid Colorado Physician Assistant license and certifications
Minimum 3 years of experience in cardiac or cardiovascular surgery and ICU management
Strong clinical judgment, teamwork, and communication skills
Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment

About the Assignment:
Join a cutting-edge cardiothoracic surgery team at a leading facility in Colorado Springs, delivering specialized perioperative care for complex cardiac patients. This full-time role involves assisting in surgeries, ICU patient management, and outpatient clinics in a collaborative, high-quality environment focused on exceptional patient outcomes.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife

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