Surgery - Thoracic Physician Assistant

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Job description

Description

Specialization:
Cardiothoracic Surgery

Job Summary:

MountainView Hospital in Las Vegas, Nevada is searching for a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner with vein harvesting experience. The ideal candidate will provide care to patients in the clinic, hospital, or other medical environment following established clinical standards and practices. The PA/NP will work autonomously as well as collaboratively with the entire clinic team to ensure the delivery of high quality and efficient health care. Experience out of training in a Cardiology or Cardiothoracic setting is required.

Qualified Candidates:

• Nevada licensed or ability to be licensed
• Experience in a Cardiology or CT surgery setting
• Vein Harvesting experience required
• Must have OR experience

Incentive/Benefits Package:

• Competitive salary
• Full-time employment
• Benefits

About MountainView Hospital:

MountainView Hospital is a state-of-the-art, full-service medical facility located in the heart of northwest Las Vegas. With a dedicated and talented staff of employees and outstanding physicians, MountainView Hospital is recognized for high patient satisfaction and for providing quality and compassionate care to our community since 1996, including four consecutive Leapfrog Group s Grade As and has twice been named a Top Teaching Hospital. MountainView features nationally recognized programs including a top cardiovascular and thoracic center and the renowned Las Vegas Institute for Robotic Surgery. The Sunrise Health Medical Education Consortium, based at MountainView, trains the next generation of physicians and surgeons for our community.

MountainView is a member of the respected Sunrise Health System consisting of Sunrise Hospital, Sunrise Children s Hospital, Southern Hills Hospital and several surgery, diagnostic imaging, urgent care center and hospital based emergency rooms, offering a complete range of specialized and technologically advanced services.

-Complex and minimally invasive surgical services including; neurosurgery, vascular, cardiovascular and thoracic, orthopedic, bariatrics, colorectal, gynecology
-Comprehensive cardiac services including a heart failure program
-Full service and ACR accredited, diagnostic imaging services for inpatient and outpatient use
-Extensive women s and children s services; including high-risk OB services and a Level-III NICU
-Rehabilitation Services including a 36-bed inpatient unit, soon to complete an expansion that will almost double its size, Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehab as well as outpatient services
-Oncology services including a full service unit, a blood and cellular therapy program with certified oncology nursing staff, surgical services, imaging and outpatient infusion services
-Full service ER Department including a separate 24/7 Free-Standing ER facility, ER at Aliante

Las Vegas, Nevada located in Southern Nevada with mild winters and warm summers, Las Vegas offers world class amenities, a low cost of living and no state income tax. With a population of more than 2.6 million, Las Vegas is not only known as the gaming and entertainment capital of the world but is also is an outdoor enthusiast s dream with access to many national and state parks in the area and within close distance. The community is now home to three professional sports teams in the NFL, NHL and WNBA.

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