JOB SUMMARYThe Physician Assistant (PA) CV/CT Surgery - First Assist is a licensed, certified, non-physician healthcare provider who effectively renders direct patient care and possesses delegated prescriptive authority, is credentialed and privileged, and whose service is billed as an independent billing provider, as recognized by Medicare and Medicaid within the healthcare systems, and in accordance with the appropriate board. The Advanced Practice Provider provides medical care based upon the scope of practice as delineated by the supervising physician.Surgical providers care for both adult and/or pediatric patients and specialize in Cardio Thoracic/Vascular Surgery.