American Addiction Centers·Macon, Georgia
The Physician Assistant will join the Cardiothoracic Surgery team, participating in surgical cases while meeting the highest standards of evidence-based care. The role requires dedication to excellence and partnering in providing premier inpatient care.
Status: Full time
Benefits: Eligible:
Hours Per Week: 40
$63.45 - $95.20
Atrium Health Navicent is recruiting a Physician Assistant (PA) to join Atrium Health Navicent Cardiothoracic Surgery team in Central Georgia.
We are looking for an experienced PA motivated to meet the highest standards of care and to partner in providing the best in evidence-based care in a premier and highly respected environment.
We are seeking candidates who are forward-thinking with a dedication to excellence.
Familiarity with cardiothoracic surgery procedures plus.
Provider will be participating in surgical cases.
Atrium Health Navicent is a part of the Advocate Health family, with a combined footprint across 6 states and is the 3rd largest non-profit with 67 hospitals. Advocate Health is working to advance health equity and improve access and affordability for the people and communities we serve. Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center, as the second largest hospital in Georgia, is a 637-bed American College of Surgeons verified level one trauma center and is the teaching program for Mercer University School of Medicine. Proudly boasts an STS 3-star Heart and Vascular Center which houses cardiac catheterization labs, dedicated state of the art operating rooms, hybrid OR Cath lab, EP lab, CVICU, and a cardiac rehabilitation center; all staffed by a dedicated team of highly skilled APPs, nurses, and support personal.
Atrium Health Navicent Medical Group welcomes the opportunity to discuss your interests, needs, and expectations. We are looking for not only a physician motivated to meet the highest possible standards of care but also a partner in providing the best in evidence based, safe care in a premier and highly respected inpatient environment. We are looking for candidates that are forward-thinking with a dedication to excellence.
Education: Must be a graduate of an accreditedPhysician Assistant program.
Certification/License/Registration: Current license to practice in the State of Georgia and Board Certified in specialty.
Special
Training/Skills: Must demonstrate competence in their practice setting and must be able to perform with a high degree of accuracy to reduce errors in judgment related to care of patients. Must obtain required CEU's in care of patients in the care setting each renewal period. Must maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Must be able to work irregular schedules dependent upon needs of patients.
For more information on this unique opportunity, please contactJenny WillisandLori Cassidy
jennywillis@ariutmhealth.org orloricassidy@atriumhealth.org
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Advocate Health [https://www.advocatehealth.org/] is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health.
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Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs.
Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program and hold current licensure in the State of Georgia, along with Board Certification in the specialty. Applicants must demonstrate competence in their practice setting, maintain high confidentiality, and be able to work irregular schedules based on patient needs.
Market context
In Georgia, physician openings are typically competitive because employers look for strong clinical credentials, relevant experience, and comfort working in fast-paced care settings. For this role category, candidates often stand out by showing clear patient-care judgment and familiarity with the specific specialty or workflow. The job requirements and benefits on this platform are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time; review the original posting for any licensure, scheduling, or documentation details before applying.