NP/PA - Cardiovascular Surgery - Lake Charles - Christus Health

    Christus Health
    Christus Health Lake Charles

    3 days ago

    Description
    Experienced CTS PA – CHRISTUS Ochsner Health, Lake Charles, LA

    Salary Range: $140,000 - $150,000 - commensurate with years of experience

    The Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Christus Ochsner Health in Southwest Louisiana, located at St. Patrick Hospital in Lake Charles, is actively seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) to join our dedicated team. This represents an excellent opportunity to collaborate with two other NPs and Ochsner Health's highly skilled board-certified cardiothoracic surgeons, who utilize state-of-the-art technology and innovative approaches for patients diagnosed with heart, lung, and foregut/esophageal diseases. The John & Sylvia Stelly Regional Heart Center at CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick features a new Hybrid OR suite and conducts TAVR procedures. Additionally, we perform Robotic Da Vinci thoracic surgery along with minimally invasive cardiac surgeries.

    Christus Ochsner Health in SWLA:

    The region boasts a comprehensive and expanding cardiology, electrophysiology, and structural heart program, all housed within the ACC-designated Heart Center. Our cardiac surgery program has the longest-standing history in the area.

    Post-operative care is enhanced by Impella support, UF/Aquadex technology, and advanced hemodynamic monitoring systems, including Hemosphere, Flo Trac, and ClearSight.

    Throughout the year, numerous opportunities for research, teaching, and community engagement are available.

    Additionally, the program features a robust multidisciplinary thoracic oncology initiative and a growing thoracic robotic surgery program. This is supported by the Christus Ochsner Foundation and Board, a faith-based, not-for-profit organization.

    Enjoy a balanced professional and personal lifestyle:

    • Paid CME
    • Paid Time Off
    • Paid Malpractice Insurance
    • Matched 401K
    • EPIC EMR
    • Competitive compensation and benefits package

    Responsibilities:

    Assisting in surgery, endo vein harvesting, in-patient rounding, and outpatient clinic.

    Shared call 1 in 3 calls

    Rotating shifts, 24/7 service coverage with night shifts and weekends.

    Surgical Assist in cardiovascular and thoracic cases

    Outpatient Ambulatory Visits & Hospital Rounding

    Assess new consults in the clinic and hospital admissions

    Assist with vein harvesting, CABG and valve surgeries

    ICU and Telemetry experience is preferred

    Perform comprehensive history and physical exams

    Diagnose and treat conditions, providing follow-up care as needed

    Assist in surgeries, including first and second assisting

    Manage inpatient care, preoperative, and postoperative evaluations

    Perform invasive procedures (will train), including:

    Central vascular access

    Swan-Ganz insertion

    Chest tube insertion

    Endoscopic vessel harvesting

    Must be able to interact positively with all members of a multidisciplinary care team, patients and their families and possess the emotional intelligence to work collaboratively in a fast paced, high-acuity environment where quality and caring come first.

    Requirements:

    Current BLS and ACLS certifications

    Must have an active Louisiana PA license or be eligible to be licensed

    Physician Assistant Board Certification

    Cardiac Surgical Experience (Minimum 5 years) Hospital & Ambulatory experience preferred

    Experience with robotic surgery is a plus, but we will train if not experienced with robotic surgery

    Recruiter:

    Richelle Howell


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