Community Health Systems
Physician Assistant - CT Surgery in Northeast Indiana
Fort Wayne, IN
Lutheran Hospital, a member of the Lutheran Health Network in Fort Wayne, IN, has an opportunity for a Physician Assistant with the Cardiothoracic Surgery program. PA will have maximum exposure to difficult cases and work in the full continuum of cardiac care with a dynamic team! Requires licensure as PA with prescriptive authority. Prefer CT Surgery experience but will consider highly motivated new grads.
Lutheran Hospital is a 396-bed tertiary care center with an advanced cardiac care program: Advanced heart failure and VADs, complex arrhythmias and devices, TAVR, Mitraclip, Watchman, CardioMEMS and more! https://www.lutheranhospital.com/cardiac-care
Details of Position:
- First assist - Endoscopic vein harvesting
- Complex cardiac , thoracic and vascular surgeries
- Full spectrum of cardiac surgery care - pre op and post op care
- Manage post-op patient, including arrhythmias, fluid balance and other conditions and treat as appropriate in collaboration with surgeon
- Monitor, consult and act as liaison between surgeon, patient, family and staff
- Collaborative team of cardiac surgeons and advanced practice providers
Comprehensive Compensation Package includes:
- Attractive compensation package
- Commencement Bonus
- CME Allowance and CME days
- Vacation, 401k with match, Health/Vision/Dental/Life
Live in and around Fort Wayne!
Fort Wayne offers a unique opportunity to combine a satisfying work life with an exceptional quality of living. Among its attributes as the 2nd largest city in Indiana are: Affordability; Top rated public and private schools as well as college and universities; An extensive network of parks, trails, lakes and golf courses; Family activities including the Children’s Zoo, Fort Wayne Museum Art, Botanical Conservatory and more! Indianapolis is just 2 hours away and Chicago, Cincinnati and Detroit are within 3 hours!
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- www.cityoffortwayne.org
- www.fwchamber.org
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Overall
B+
Access to Outdoor Activities
B+
Access to Restaurants
B+
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Total Population
265,752
Median Rent
$764
Median Home Value
$115,100
Median Income
$49,411
Posted December 7, 2024