Physician Assistant (PA) – Surgery – Cardiothoracic – $180,000 to $225,000 per year in Dallas, TX
Job Description
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About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Curative to find a qualified Cardiothoracic Surgery PA in Dallas, Texas, 75231!
Cardiothoracic Surgery APP Opportunity in Dallas, Texas
Join a respected surgical team with a clear focus: skilled, efficient operative care in a high-volume setting. This position offers dedicated OR time, limited clinic responsibilities, and no rounding, ideal for experienced Advanced Practice Providers ready to hit the ground running. This is a full-time role in Cardiothoracic Surgery for a PA-C or NP with robust experience and a desire for long-term alignment.
Practice Overview
- Join a high-volume team of 3 CT surgeons and 3 experienced PAs (4 total, with one departing)
- Focused first-assist role with 95% of time spent in the OR; clinic duties limited to one ½ day per week
- Surgical mix includes CABG, valve replacements, thoracic resections, aortic work, and robotic-assisted cases
- Endoscopic vein harvesting required; no inpatient rounding or pre-op responsibilities
Schedule
- Monday-Friday workweek with 4.5 days in the OR and ½ day of clinic (post-ops only)
- Call rotation is one weekday per week and one weekend per month, with additional shift pay if called in
- Emergency surgeries only on weekends; PA call is secondary and typically home-based after hours
- Average 2-3 cases per day, with some days at a second nearby hospital
Compensation & Benefits
- Enjoy a competitive base salary with additional earning potential
- 28 PTO days year one, 35 after five years; $2,500 CME stipend; full benefits and 401(k) with 6% match
Candidate Requirements
- Certified NP or PA-C with at least 3 years of experience in Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Must have endoscopic vein harvesting skills; endoradial experience a plus
- RNFA-certified (NPs must hold this credential); no training period available for new grads
- Must be able to commit to 3+ years; visa sponsorship not available
Community & Location Highlights
- Live in the heart of Dallas with easy access to both major airports and suburban communities
- Urban amenities with affordable housing options and excellent school districts nearby
- Enjoy outdoor recreation, local dining, and cultural attractions within minutes
- No state income tax and a low cost of living compared to other major metros
Let’s explore together how this opportunity could shape the next chapter of your career and life.
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