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Job Summary
The Physician Assistant, Pediatric Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery will be working with a cardiothoracic surgical team within the UT Southwestern Division at Children's Health Dallas. This position will include first/second assist for complex pediatric cardiothoracic surgical cases including VAD assist devices, orthotopic heart transplantation; and VA-ECMO, bedside procedures including chest tube, pacer wire removal; wound care monitoring & management; provide pre-and post-operative history and physicals; provide family/patient education including obtaining consent for patients requiring cardiac surgery; High degree of critical thinking and clinical expertise required. Salary is $120,000 annually!
Scheduled Hours: Mon-Fri, 10-hour shifts (including call and holiday rotations)
Why UT Southwestern
Join UT Southwestern on our mission to educate, discover, and heal. With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, we are committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, the Department of Pediatrics strives to provide the best possible care and resources for the community. Named by U.S News & World Hospital as one of the nation's best pediatric hospitals and #28 in the nation for Cardiology & Heart Surgery, Children's Medical Center Dallas and UT Southwestern Pediatric Group is dedicated to serving the cardiac needs of pediatric patients and conducting research to provide leading-edge care for the Dallas/Fort Worth community. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern Advanced Practice Provider team where you'll discover teamwork, professionalism, and consistent opportunities for growth.
Experience and Education
Call rotation with additional call pay compensation. Desiring a Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (RNFA required) or Physician Assistant who is interested in joining an innovative and expanding surgical program.
Licensure/Certification
Job Duties
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities of Position
Working Conditions
Work is performed primarily in a clinical environment. The incumbent may be exposed to body fluids and infectious diseases.
Any qualifications to be considered as equivalents in lieu of stated minimums require prior approval of Vice President for Human Resources Administration or his/her designee.
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code *51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.
UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status. To learn more, please visit:
Full Time
Scientific Services
$114k-142k (estimate)
03/29/2024
05/27/2024
utsouthwestern.edu
DALLAS, TX
15,000 - 50,000
1943
Private
DANIEL K PODOLSKY
$1B - $3B
Scientific Services
UT Southwestern Medical Center offers medical education and biomedical research services.