Lafayette, Louisiana, NP/PA Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery Opening | RecruitWell

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Lafayette, Louisiana, NP/PA Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery Opening
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NP / PA – Cardiovascular & Cardiothoracic Surgery Opportunity – Lafayette, LA
Position Overview
  • Role: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
  • Specialty: Cardiovascular / Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Setting: Hospital-Based
  • EMR: Epic

Team Structure
  • Cardiovascular Surgeons: 2
  • Advanced Practice Providers (APPs): 3

Clinical Volume
  • Program Volume: ~90 surgeries/procedures per month

Procedures Supported
  • Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
  • Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS)
  • Thoracotomies
  • Lobectomies
  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) repairs
  • Arterial bypasses
  • Aortic valve replacements

Schedule
  • Inpatient Coverage: Primary focus
  • Clinic: 1 day per week
    • 15–20 post-op patients
  • Call: No call

Responsibilities
  • Inpatient rounding
  • Surgical consults
  • Emergency department consult coverage

Additional Notes
  • High-volume, established CV/CT surgery program
  • Strong surgeon and APP support
  • Excellent opportunity for APPs seeking no-call surgical roles
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