CT Surgery - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

About the job

MultiCare's Pulse Heart Institute in Spokane is hiring a full-time CT (cardiothoracic) surgery nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join a small team with supportive surgeons. The job uses your skills in the OR and requires vein harvesting; part of the time goes to patient rounds and to seeing post-op patients in clinic.

Pulse Heart Institute is MultiCare's physician-led heart institute, bringing together cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery and vascular services. It treats complex structural heart disease and advanced heart failure and offers advanced imaging.

What you'll do

• Work in the OR alongside a small team of supportive surgeons
• Perform vein harvesting
• Spend some time rounding on patients
• See post-op patients in clinic

What you need

• Vein harvesting skills, which the posting calls a requirement to be effective in the role
• A Washington State physician assistant license by the time you start
• DEA, NPI and prescriptive authority
• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification from the American Heart Association

Schedule

• Day shift, Monday through Friday, full-time (1.0 FTE)

Benefits

• Eligibility for a performance bonus and supplemental call pay
• Potential sign-on and relocation assistance
• Medical and dental coverage, retirement plans, CME, and malpractice insurance including tail coverage
• Time off to recharge
• Student loan repayment, leadership training and chances to advance
• Opportunities to join industry-sponsored clinical trials and investigator-initiated research with the Research Institute team
• A chance to work with the Innovation Lab, a medical device incubator, on new health care solutions
• Mental health services and wellness coaching