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Physician Assistant – Cardiothoracic Surgery
Carilion Clinic | Roanoke, Virginia
Are you an experienced Physician Assistant looking to take the next step in your cardiothoracic surgery career? Join Carilion Clinic's highly respected Cardiothoracic Surgery team and become part of a collaborative, innovative program where your skills and expertise will make a meaningful impact on patients' lives every day.
We're seeking a Physician Assistant with experience in endoscopic vein harvesting (EVH) and first assisting who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and thrives in a team-oriented surgical environment.
Why Join Carilion Clinic?
At Carilion Clinic, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside talented cardiothoracic surgeons, advanced practice providers, nurses, and support staff in one of the region's most advanced cardiovascular programs. As a valued member of our team, you'll gain exposure to a diverse and complex surgical case mix, including:
- Traditional adult cardiothoracic surgery
- Hybrid cardiovascular procedures
- Minimally invasive surgical approaches
- Robotic-assisted cardiothoracic surgery
This role offers the chance to expand your skills, practice at the top of your license, and contribute to innovative surgical care while enjoying strong physician and APP collaboration.
Be Part of Something Exciting
Join a cardiovascular program that is entering an exciting new chapter. Carilion Clinic's new Cardiovascular Institute is now open, bringing together advanced technology, innovative care models, and world-class clinical expertise in a state-of-the-art environment designed to support both patients and care teams.
Located within Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital—the region's only Level I Trauma Center—the 12-story facility adds more than 500,000 square feet dedicated to advancing heart and vascular care. As a member of our Cardiothoracic Surgery team, you'll practice in a modern, purpose-built space that reflects Carilion's commitment to innovation, collaboration, and the future of cardiovascular medicine.
This is a unique opportunity to build your career within a growing, nationally recognized cardiovascular program while helping shape the future of care for patients across Southwest Virginia and beyond.
What You'll Find Here
- A supportive and collegial team culture
- Opportunities for professional growth and skill development
- Access to advanced technology and innovative surgical techniques
- The ability to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families
- The opportunity to help shape the future of cardiovascular care in a growing, nationally recognized health system
- A comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, well-being, and work-life balance
- Competitive paid time off and continuing education support
- Retirement benefits that include participation in Carilion Clinic's pension plan and additional retirement savings opportunities to help you build long-term financial security
At Carilion Clinic, we believe in investing in our people. In addition to a rewarding career and supportive team environment, you'll enjoy a robust benefits package designed to support you throughout every stage of your career and beyond.
Enjoy the stability and long-term financial advantages of working for a not-for-profit health system that continues to offer a pension benefit—an increasingly rare opportunity in today's healthcare market.
Join Our Team
If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career with a team that values excellence, collaboration, and innovation, we'd love to hear from you.
