Cardiothoracic Surgery – Physician Assistant

Cardiothoracic Surgery – Physician Assistant

Greenville, South Carolina

Prisma Health the largest not for profit health organization in South Carolina has opportunities for experienced surgical Physician Assistants to join our Cardiothoracic Surgery team.  The cardiac surgery group performs over 600 open heart surgery cases per year. The Prisma Heart and Vascular Institute, is expanding to include 4 surgeons and 6 advance practice providers.  The position would allow the chosen applicant to first assist in cardiac surgery, perform endoscopic vein harvesting, provide pre and postop management of cardiac surgical patients, including ICU, OR, and floor coverage, along with outpatient surgical care.

• Provide assistant surgical services in the operating room as well as other selected medical services under the direct supervision of the cardiothoracic surgeons.
• Hospital rounds for pre and postoperative patient care
• Assist surgeons in the outpatient clinic setting on a rotational basis
• 1 : 6 anticipated call ratio
• Documentation and charting required
• Surgical Experience Required and Cardiothoracic experience preferred

Highlights :

With nearly 30,000 team members, 18 hospitals, 2,984 beds and more than 300 physician practice sites, Prisma Health serves more than 1.2 million unique patients annually. Our goal is to improve the health of all South Carolinians by enhancing clinical quality, the patient experience and access to affordable care, as well as conducting clinical research and training the next generation of medical professionals.

Greenville, SC is located on the I-85 corridor between Atlanta and Charlotte and is one of the fastest growing areas in the country. Ideally situated near beautiful mountains, beaches, and lakes, we also enjoy a diverse and thriving economy, excellent quality of life and wonderful cultural and educational opportunities.

Prisma Health is an equal opportunity employer which proudly values diversity. Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.  Top of Form

Contact :

Please send CV and letter of interest to Prisma Health in-house physician recruiter Brandy Vaughn :

Brandy.Vaughn3@prismahealth.org