Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician Assistant

Cardiac Surgery APP Vein Harvesting

OR Time & Work-Life Balance in Daytona Beach

Organization: AdventHealth Medical Group East Florida

Schedule: 3x12s with built-in call coverage Full-Time

Perks: High-acuity cases + Florida sunshine + zero state income tax

About the Role:

AdventHealth Medical Group is seeking a high-caliber, experienced (or trainable) Cardiac Surgery Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Nurse Practitioner (APRN) to join our award-winning Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery Team in Daytona Beach, FL.

This is your chance to join a tight-knit team of six surgeons and 10 APPs in a hospital-based practice known for clinical excellence, teamwork, and innovation. Work alongside leading cardiac specialists in a setting that blends advanced care with a strong emphasis on work-life balance.

What You'll Do:

• Work 3x12-hour shifts/week
• Take call 1x/week, with 1 in 4 weekends (as part of your 3 shifts)
• Partner directly with CT surgeons for full-scope case involvement
• Support CVICU, step-down, floor consults, and surgical cases
• Perform vein harvesting with Maquet Hemopro 2 system

Assist in high-acuity procedures including:

• CABG
• Aortic Valve Replacement
• Aorto-bifemoral & lower extremity bypass
• Robotic-assisted thoracic surgery
• Endovascular & AAA repair
• Carotid endarterectomy & pacemaker removal

Compensation & Perks:

• PTO days, plus flexible scheduling
• Sign-on/Relocation Bonus
• Competitive base salary + opportunity to pick up extra shifts
• 403(b) retirement plan, CME allowance, relocation bonus
• Occurrence-based malpractice, full medical/dental/vision
• Paid parental leave
• And of course - NO state income tax!

Why Daytona Beach?

• Oceanfront living with easy access to Orlando, St. Augustine, & Jacksonville
• Enjoy biking, kayaking, boating, and beach walks after rounds
• Affordable cost of living + sunshine all year round
• A-rated schools, family-friendly communities, and tons of nearby travel options

About Us

AdventHealth Medical Group East Florida is part of a nationally recognized, faith-based nonprofit health system employing over 1,000 providers in 50+ specialties. AdventHealth Daytona Beach is a 367-bed hospital with a reputation for surgical excellence, top-tier cardiac outcomes, and innovation in vascular and thoracic care.

Let's Talk!

Want to work where you're respected, supported, and inspired daily? Apply today and take the next step in your APP career at AdventHealth East Florida Medical Group.