Physician Assistant - Cardiothoracic Surgery

Physician Assistant - Thoracic Surgery
Bon Secours Mercy Health - Richmond, VA

Bon Secours Mercy Health, a trusted leader in healthcare across Central Virginia, is seeking a Physician Assistant to join our growing Thoracic Surgery team at St. Marys Hospital. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside skilled surgeons and experienced advanced practice providers in a collegial, patient-focused environment.

Position Highlights

• Full scope of care - Pre-operative, peri-operative, and post-operative management for thoracic surgical patients
• First assist in the OR - Active participation in surgical procedures and procedural room cases
• Diverse patient care - Rounding on inpatient census, outpatient follow-ups, ER/inpatient consultations, and coordination of discharge planning
• Collaboration - Work closely with physicians, nurses, and ancillary services to ensure seamless patient care
• Supportive structure - 1:1 CMA/LPN support

Schedule & Call

• Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
• Call rotation: 1:4 (clinical call; may include ER/hospital consults after training)

Requirements

• PA-C and VA license or eligibility
• CSFA required
• BLS certification
• Experience in surgery is preferred; new grads with strong surgical rotations considered

Practice Snapshot

• Average 20 patients/day
• Growing practice with strong referral base
• Patient population from newborns to adult
• Located in Richmonds West Endclose to major interstates, excellent schools, and a vibrant community

If you are looking to join a reputable health system where you can grow your surgical skills, contribute to a high-functioning team, and make a meaningful impact on patient care, we encourage you to apply.