Advanced Practice Provider (APP) for Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery in Sarasota, FL

Advanced Practice Provider for Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery in Sarasota, FL

At Sarasota Memorial Health Care System, our community-owned regional medical center and leading acute care hospital was named by U.S. News & World Report as one of "America's Best Hospitals".

Sarasota Memorial’s nationally ranked Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery program,?features world-class facilities, one of the most advanced surgical teams in Florida and the region’s largest Robotic Thoracic Surgery program. Our physician led team performs more than 1,500+ Cardiovascular-Thoracic surgeries each year. Our?surgeons routinely perform some of the most complex procedures, while consistently delivering results that exceed national benchmarks. Columbia University Heart Source program, a 5 Star rated CMS hospital, and STS 3 Star Overall rated program.

To ensure our continued success, we are committed to hiring the most talented team members.

Qualifications & Practice Scope

We are seeking an APP (PA-C or AG-ACNP with RNFA or recent OR Experience). APP will ideally have 2+ years of Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery first assisting experience, and Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting experience, (Saphena-Venapax and Getinge-Hemopro 2 are available). However, new grads with strong surgical rotations/experience or APP surgical residency and an eagerness to learn and excel will be considered.

Join a diverse experienced team of 8 surgical/inpatient, 2 Step-down rounding APPs, 2 CVICU APPs and 2 clinic outpatient based APPs, assisting a very busy growing practice with currently four surgeons. Great rotating on-call schedule typically 1:8 weeknights and weekends.?No in-house overnight call requirement. APPs are scheduled 8 shifts per 2 week pay period. We strive for work/life balance in a busy environment.

The selected APP will be responsible for providing expert comprehensive health assessment, evaluation, planning, and administration of quality patient care under the direction of a physician within the Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery Department. The advanced care practitioner will practice in collaboration with and at the direction of the surgeon(s) during the intraoperative phase of the perioperative experience.

Current NCCPA Certification required and must also have Active or be eligible for licensure by the State of Florida (Department of Health, Medical Quality Assurance section). BLS and ACLS certification required. Case/Procedure Logs required for credentialing.

Compensation & Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package with relocation, a comprehensive employee benefit plan, including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, CME allowance with $2500 / 40 hrs. annually as well as Paid Time Off (PTO), 403(b) employee funded retirement plan, and a 4% employer funded retirement savings plan.

Conveniently located to most major Florida cities and attractions, Sarasota offers all the amenities associated with an active “Florida Lifestyle”, world-class shopping, PGA quality golf courses, award-winning theater, hiking trails and some of the nation’s top beaches. Learn more: www.sarasotachamber.com

Qualified candidates desiring further job description information can contact:

Michael L. Sullivan, PA-C

Surgical APP Supervisor: Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery

Email: [email protected]