Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician Assistant

Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant
Location: Denver Suburb, Colorado
Position Type: Permanent, Hospital-Employed

A leading, award-winning health system in the Denver metro area is seeking an experienced Cardiothoracic Surgery PA to join a well-established program consisting of 17 physicians and 11 advanced practice providers, including 3 Cardiothoracic Surgeons and 3 CTS PAs. Due to continued growth, the team is adding a 4th Cardiothoracic Surgery PA.

This is a true CTS role with responsibilities spanning outpatient, inpatient, and first-assist surgical duties. Candidates must have prior CTS PA experience, including first-assist exposure.

Position Highlights

• Join a highly reputable, collaborative cardiothoracic surgery team

• Mix of outpatient, inpatient, and first assist in the OR

• Work directly with experienced CTS surgeons and PAs

• 1:4 call schedule

• Excellent support and strong organizational infrastructure

Qualifications

• Previous Cardiothoracic Surgery PA experience required

• Must have first-assist surgical experience

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented surgical environment

• PA licensure in Colorado (or ability to obtain)

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: $150,000 $180,000 (negotiable based on experience)

• Signing Bonus

• 10% Annual Quality Bonus

• Full benefits package

• Relocation assistance

Community

Live and work in one of the most desirable regions in the country just minutes from Denver and the Rocky Mountains. Enjoy year-round outdoor recreation, exceptional dining, top-rated schools, and a high quality of life.