Per collaborative agreement and/or state requirements, Carondelet Health Network is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to join our Cardiothoracic Surgery team in Tucson, AZ. This role offers the opportunity to be an integral part of a busy and well-established CT surgery service line, supporting patients across the perioperative continuum. The position is ideal for a PA who enjoys hands-on surgical involvement, teamwork, and caring for complex cardiothoracic patients in an acute care setting.
Position Highlights • Full-time Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant opportunity • Includes operating room responsibilities as part of the CT surgery team • Mix of operative, inpatient, and perioperative patient care • Collaborative, team-based environment supporting cardiothoracic surgeons • Opportunity to manage patients preoperatively and postoperatively • Schedule aligned with surgical and clinical coverage needs
Compensation and Benefits • Competitive salary • Health, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) retirement plan • Paid time off (PTO) • Continuing medical education (CME) allowance • Malpractice insurance
About Tucson Tucson offers a unique blend of natural beauty, culture, and affordability. Nestled in the Sonoran Desert and surrounded by mountain ranges, the area provides endless opportunities for outdoor recreation, including hiking, cycling, and golf. With a vibrant arts and food scene, a strong sense of community, and easy access to Phoenix and Southern California, Tucson is an excellent place to build a long-term career while enjoying an exceptional quality of life.
Education: Required: Masters Prepared Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner
Experience: Certifications: Required: Must be currently licensed, certified or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy. RNP License. Additional certification(s) per governing board and in accordance with the facility Medical Staff Bylaws.
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