Surgery-Cardio Thoracic - PA job located in Lima, Ohio
Job Description
A well-respected health system in Northwest Ohio is seeking an experienced Physician Assistant to join its dynamic Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery team. This full-time position offers a balance of clinic, operating room, and inpatient responsibilities, working alongside a collaborative team of 3 Cardiothoracic Surgeons and 2 experienced PAs.
Position Highlights:
- Full-time, Monday–Friday with a 4-day workweek, 8-hour shifts (varies slightly based on patient volume)
- 10–15 patients per day
- Shared call schedule (1:3) with approximately 10 call days/month, including inpatient rounding on weekends
- Clinic, OR, and inpatient responsibilities
- First-assist duties in the OR
- Close coordination with attending physicians for surgical and inpatient care
Preferred Qualifications:
- 2+ years of experience as a PA in Cardiothoracic or Surgical specialties
- Ability to function independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- NCCPA Certification
Compensation & Benefits:
- Salary based on experience
- Excess on-call pay (details being confirmed)
- Comprehensive benefits package including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with 3% employer match
- Malpractice coverage
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- $50,000 life insurance policy (with option to purchase additional coverage)
- 240 hours of paid time off (PTM) annually
- $1,500 CME allowance per year
- Relocation assistance up to $5,000 (negotiable)
- Sign-on bonus negotiable
Community:
Located in northwest Ohio, this vibrant community offers a welcoming small-town feel with easy access to major metropolitan areas. It sits just an hour from both Dayton and Toledo and under two hours from Columbus, making weekend trips and city amenities easily accessible. Known for its strong healthcare presence, family-friendly neighborhoods, and affordable cost of living, the area provides a great balance of professional opportunity and quality of life.
This is a great opportunity to step into a well-established team and make a significant impact in a busy and rewarding surgical practice. Apply now to learn more and take the next step in your surgical PA career.
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