Cardiovascular Surgery Advanced Practice Provider

Description

Specialization:
Cardiovascular Surgery

Job Summary:

HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe is seeking to recruit a cardiovascular PA/NP to provide support to a busy, employed cardiothoracic surgeon in the north Houston suburb community of Conroe. The incoming PA/NP will also support the hospitals cardiac service line. Position is open to new grad PAs or NPs interested in cardiothoracic surgery or have an interest in the cardiac service line.

Qualified candidates:

Certification as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
Ability to obtain or maintain an active Texas medical license
New grad PAs or NPs will be considered - but must have strong cardiothoracic experience or passion for cardiac work or cardiothoracic surgery.
See consults & established/post-operative patients
Conduct pre-rounding
Testing/lab follow up
Review patients medications
Able to remove chest tubes/pacer wires
Schedule surgeries
Stay organized and speak to families to address any questions or concerns

Incentives/Benefits Package:

In addition to unmatched potential for flexibility and career growth and a competitive salary with incentives, a comprehensive benefits program is available for full-time colleagues. This includes:
Paid malpractice
Coverage for medical, behavioral health, prescription drugs, dental and vision
Wellbeing resources, including free counseling
Life insurance
401(k) plan with employer matching contributions
Time off, including disability coverage
Supplemental health protection plans
Flexible spending accounts
Financial wellbeing resources
Family-focused and voluntary benefits

About HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe: HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe is a 342 licensed bed tertiary acute care hospital that has been serving the community for more than 80 years.

Level II Trauma Center
On-site 24/7 Anesthesiology
Primary Stroke Center
An Accredited Chest Pain Center
da Vinci robot XI
a dedicated Transport Center with a Helicopter

The desirable suburb of Conroe sits just forty miles away from Houston, the nations fourth-largest city. The most diverse city in America has a lot to offer, including professional sports teams, the theater and museum districts, hundreds of clubs and live music venues. With its gigantic Galleria and more, Houston is a shoppers paradise. Houstons sunny climate makes it easy to enjoy the municipal parks, jogging paths, and bike trails. Piney woods, area lakes, Galveston Bay, and sunny Gulf Coast beaches are all less than an hour away. Families will appreciate the excellence of the areas public and private schools and availability of institutions of higher learning. Texas is a tort-reform state with no state income tax, making it an exceptional place to live and work.

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