Cardiovascular

HCA Florida Largo Hospital•Largo, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

HCA Florida Largo Hospital is seeking a full-time, experienced physician assistant (PA-C) or nurse practitioner (APRN) to join our cardiothoracic surgery and transplant/MCS team at Florida Advanced Cardiothoracic Surgery in Largo, FL. The APP will be responsible for first assisting in all CVOR cases (including CABG, valve repair and replacements, aortic surgery, LVAD, heart transplantation, impella, ECMO, thoracic procedures, EVH/ERAH, chest closure), inpatient rounding in the ICU and floors, consult clinic duties, patient education, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. Our practice sees a wide variety of pathologies and has a high acuity patient census. This is an excellent opportunity for a PA/NP interested in practicing at the top of their scope.

Requirements

Must be a board-certified Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
Must hold or be able to obtain an active Florida license prior to start
Surgical first assist experience
Endoscopic Vein Harvest (EVH) experience

Nice To Haves

Experience in advanced heart failure (LVAD, impella, ECMO, heart transplant)

Responsibilities

First assisting in all CVOR cases (including CABG, valve repair and replacements, aortic surgery, LVAD, heart transplantation, impella, ECMO, thoracic procedures, EVH/ERAH, chest closure)
Inpatient rounding in the ICU and floors
Consult clinic duties
Patient education
Collaboration with multidisciplinary team