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Charge into the OR as an Open Heart Surgery Physician Assistant with a southern Florida leader in complex cardiac care—where career momentum meets lifesaving impact and every day feels like a win. This healthcare organization offers an environment where a Physician Assistant Cardiac Surgery professional can thrive—mission-driven and patient-first with measurable outcomes, consistently strong quality scores, and high patient experience; innovation-forward leadership piloting virtual nursing, telehealth optimization, and AI-assisted decision support; streamlined workflows with an optimized EHR that reduces clicks; an award-winning, Magnet-style culture that celebrates teamwork and just culture; robust staffing investments and mental-health resources to prevent burnout; advanced education support with paid CEUs, tuition assistance, conference funding, and simulation labs; APP onboarding, specialty bootcamps, and mentorship that accelerates growth for every Open Heart Surgery Physician Assistant; active research and clinical-trials access; and a respected brand that adds pride-of-place to any Physician Assistant Open Heart Surgery professional.

The cardiac services and surgical services division is designed for high-acuity excellence, giving every Open Heart Surgery Physician Assistant access to advanced imaging, robotics, hybrid ORs, and rapid-response critical care support; as part of this cardiac program, the unit is recognized as a premier destination for open-heart surgery, offering high-volume expertise and advanced, minimally invasive technologies that promote faster recovery. The program is renowned for its high-quality outcomes, often ranking in the top 10% nationwide for cardiac procedures. As a Cardiac Surgery Physician Assistant, expect efficient case throughput, evidence-based protocols aligned with national standards, and a culture that measures success by outcomes and patient stories.

Reporting within a collaborative structure to the Cardiothoracic Surgery Medical Director and the Advanced Practice Provider leadership team, the Open Heart Surgery Physician Assistant partners closely with attending CT surgeons, anesthesiology, perfusion, cardiology, critical care, and case management; responsibilities include first assist in the OR, endoscopic vein and radial harvest, conduit preparation, intraoperative exposure and hemostasis, ICU and step-down rounding, ventilator and vasoactive management within protocols, chest tube and line management, pre-op optimization, consults, discharges, and participation in quality and process-improvement initiatives; friendly nurses and a diverse, highly skilled interdisciplinary team make every Physician Assistant Cardiac Surgery shift both supported and satisfying, with mutual respect and autonomy built into daily practice.

Settle into southern Florida living as a Cardiac Surgery Physician Assistant and enjoy year-round sunshine, beaches, boating, paddleboarding, and quick escapes to nature preserves and the Everglades; tap into a dynamic lifestyle with concerts, international art fairs, food festivals, and a vibrant dining scene influenced by Latin American and Caribbean cuisine; benefit from strong job markets across healthcare, tech, finance, hospitality, and the creative economy, alongside no state income tax and housing options ranging from high-rise coastal views to quiet suburban neighborhoods; families and lifelong learners will find reputable public and private schools, nearby universities, plentiful parks, top-tier healthcare access, and abundant youth programs; commuters appreciate expanding transit options, bike-friendly corridors, and major international airports offering nonstop global routes; residents value cultural diversity, inclusive communities, active social calendars, pro-enterprise growth, modern digital infrastructure, and a forward-looking development pipeline—ideal for a Physician Assistant Open Heart Surgery professional seeking career growth and coastal quality of life.

The Open Heart Surgery Physician Assistant can expect competitive compensation with meaningful differentials and incentives, a full suite of health benefits (medical, dental, vision), retirement savings with employer contributions, paid time off, CME funding, licensure/certification reimbursement, malpractice coverage, and transparent pathways for advancement into lead and educator roles.