Physician Assistant - Cardiothoracic Surgery

Job Info

• Job Identification 12406
• Job Category Mid Level Pract

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated CT Surgery Physician Assistant to join our esteemed healthcare team at Cottage Clinical Associates. In this role, you will work closely with our CT surgeons to provide exceptional patient care in the field of cardiothoracic surgery. Your responsibilities will include assisting in surgical procedures, conducting pre- and post-operative evaluations, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to develop comprehensive treatment plans. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cardiothoracic surgery and possess excellent clinical and communication skills.

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is responsible for providing direct patient care to assigned patients within Cottage Medical Group (CMG). Functions independently and in collaboration with the supervising clinic physician(s) and leadership in the delivery of patient care. Assesses, interprets, and integrates findings to determine appropriate diagnostic, educational and therapeutic management plans for patients. Typical work scenarios require specialized knowledge, critical thinking, good judgment based upon the principles of biological, physiological, behavioral, and sociological sciences skills, as well as strong customer service skills. Internal contacts include ancillary services departments, clinic and / or hospital staff, supervising physician(s) as well as other physicians, and management throughout CMG and / or hospital. External contacts include patients, physicians, outside medical staff, and community resource services.

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About Us

Cottage Health is a leading acute care hospital system, located on the central coast of California, widely known for our superior patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Our health system operates primarily in Santa Barbara, Ca, since 1888, and consists of three acute care hospitals, a Rehabilitation Hospital, multiple clinics and a multi-site Urgent Care system. Our mission is to serve the central coast communities with excellence, integrity, and compassion. Every day we touch thousands of lives in many different ways, resolute in our mission to put patients first. We take pride in helping our patients get back to living their lives - in the places they love.

Cottage Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Cottage Health applicants are considered solely based on their qualifications, without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, age, gender, transgender, gender expression and identity, national origin, ancestry, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military status or any other classification protected by law. This policy applies to all aspects of the relationship between Cottage Health and an applicant or employee. Cottage Health is committed to upholding discrimination-free hiring practices. We strive to cultivate an environment where exceptional people bring diverse perspectives and find belonging, support and connection to their work.

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