Thoracic Surgery Physician Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

We are hiring an experienced Thoracic Surgery Physician Assistant for a Robust Thoracic program in in Virginia!

Full Time, Permanent Position with Extensive Benefits! Our surgeons are BC Thoracic Surgeons who work closely with specialists from ourLung & Respiratory Care,Digestive CareandCancer Careteams. Together, these experts ensure you receive comprehensive, compassionate care thats tailored to the patients needs. Highly Skilled Care!

We offer many state-of-the-art minimally invasive procedures. These operations use tiny incisions and special cameras. They allow us to see whats happening inside your chest without having to open your chest. We perform the operation through these small incisions. The procedures reduce your risk for complications. They also help speed up healing compared to traditional, open operations. Robotic surgeryis also an option in many cases. It allows your surgeon to operate with extreme precision.

Thoracic Surgery Procedures We offer

Cardiac pacemaker implantation

Diagnostic bronchoscopy (exploration of the airways)

Diagnostic mediastinoscopy (exploration of the upper chest)

Esophagectomy (removal of all or part of the esophagus)

Esophagogastrectomy (removal of a portion of the esophagus and stomach)

Exploratory thoracotomy (exploration of the chest)

Pericardiectomy (surgery on the membrane of your heart)

Thoracoscopy / Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (surgery to examine inside the chest)

Comprehensive Salary Range Depends Upon Experience, Comprehensive Benefits : Health, Dental, Matching 403B, Relocation Assistance, CME Monies and MUCH MORE!