Surgery - General Physician Assistant


NOW Healthcare Recruiting (NP Now)


Posted Under: Denver, Colorado jobs in Healthcare; Healthcare jobs in zipcode 80201
Posted On: 2026-06-12 00:00:00


Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA-C)

Denver Metro Area Award-Winning Health System

Join a highly respected, hospital-employed Cardiothoracic Surgery team within a nationally recognized health system in one of Denver's most desirable suburban communities. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Physician Assistant seeking a dynamic blend of first-assist surgery, inpatient care, and outpatient follow-up while working alongside an established team of cardiovascular specialists.

Position Highlights
  • Hospital-employed position with a stable, award-winning health system
  • Join a collaborative cardiovascular team consisting of: 15 Physicians, 12 Advanced Practice Providers, 3 Cardiothoracic Surgeons, 3 Experienced Cardiothoracic Surgery PAs
  • Traditional mix of: First-assist surgical responsibilities, Inpatient rounding and management, Outpatient clinic follow-up
  • Shared 1:4 call schedule
  • State-of-the-art facilities and strong clinical support


Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive salary: $150,000 $180,000 (based on experience)
  • Signing bonus, Relocation assistance
  • 10% annual quality bonus
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement plan with employer contribution
  • Paid time off and CME allowance
  • Malpractice coverage


Qualifications
  • Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C)
  • Prior Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant experience required
  • Previous first-assist surgical experience required


Community

Enjoy all the benefits of living in the Denver metro area, including a strong economy, excellent schools, vibrant dining and entertainment, and easy access to world-class skiing, hiking, biking, and outdoor recreation throughout the Rocky Mountains.

If you're an experienced Cardiothoracic Surgery PA seeking a rewarding surgical practice with exceptional compensation, team support, and quality of life, we'd love to speak with you.

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Katie Patterson