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Physician Assistant Cardiac Surgery

Provider Solutions & Development

Everett, WAFull-time$168–228K/yrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$168–228K/yr
Location
Everett, WA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

PA-C Certification

Job overview

Providence North Everett Cardiac Surgery seeks a surgical physician assistant to join an adult cardiothoracic surgery team. The role follows a rotational practice model across the operating room, inpatient service, postoperative clinic, and call. The PA assists with cardiothoracic procedures, supports preoperative and postoperative care, and provides clinic follow-up. The position is full-time, with four 10-hour shifts and weekday and weekend call.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Cardiothoracic SurgeryCardiac SurgerySurgical First AssistCardiologyCritical CareEVHSurgical AssistingPostoperative Cardiac Surgery CareChest-Tube ManagementPacing-Wire RemovalWound CareEpic

Qualifications

1+ Years Clinical ExperienceAccredited PA ProgramPA-C CertificationWashington PA Licensure EligibilityRequired Hospital Privileges2+ Years Relevant Experience

Benefits

Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Providence North Everett Cardiac Surgery is seeking a Surgical physician assistant (PA) to join an adult cardiothoracic surgery team. You'll join an established rotational practice model with responsibilities across the operating room, inpatient service, postoperative clinic, and call, providing the opportunity to care for patients throughout the cardiac surgical continuum.

In the operating room, you'll serve as first assistant on CABG, valve, mitral, minimally invasive valve, TAVR, aortic, and other cardiothoracic cases. For procedures requiring conduit harvesting, responsibilities include endoscopic vein and radial artery harvesting. Outside the OR, you'll support preoperative evaluations and surgical consults, participate in daily multidisciplinary rounds, and provide postoperative management. Responsibilities also include chest-tube management and removal, external epicardial pacing-wire removal, discharge coordination, and transitions of care. In clinic, you'll provide postoperative follow-up, wound care, patient education, and care coordination to promote safe recovery and continuity of care.

Position Details:

  • Full-time position with 4, 10-hour shifts, generally 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

  • Rotating operating room, inpatient, clinic, and call responsibilities

  • Participation in weekday and weekend call, including after-hours OR coverage as part of the surgical PA call model

  • Support and mentorship from an experienced team

  • Mission-focused, collaborative practice

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Compensation is between $167,881 and $228,275 per year

  • Sign-on bonus and annual Quality Incentive

  • PSLF-qualifying organization

  • Annual CME allowance

The compensation amounts listed may include productivity or quality/service incentives, call pay, extra shift incentives, as applicable to the position. In addition, providers may have CME benefits available to them.

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • At least one year of relevant clinical experience required; two or more years preferred

  • Graduate of an accredited PA program with current PA-C certification

  • Eligibility for Washington PA licensure and required hospital privileges

  • Cardiothoracic surgery, cardiac surgery, surgical first-assist, cardiology, or critical care experience preferred

  • EVH, surgical assisting, postoperative cardiac surgery care, chest-tube management, pacing-wire removal, and wound-care experience preferred

  • Epic proficiency or the ability to develop proficiency through onboarding

Where You’ll Work

Providence Medical Group - Northwest Washington is a physician-led network of more than 30 primary and specialty care clinics in diverse locations in the greater Everett area. The providers offer coordinated patient care thanks to a shared EMR system and other state-of-the-art technology. By partnering with one of the state's most advanced, full-spectrum hospitals, Providence Regional Medical Center Everett, Providence Medical Group offers comprehensive care to its patients.

Where You’ll Live

Nestled between Mt. Baker and Mr. Rainier, Everett is a scenic community 25 miles north of Seattle on the edge of Puget Sound. With a deep industrial history, Everett still maintains strong roots in technology, aerospace and service-based employment. The Flying Heritage Museum, Funko’s flagship toy store and the Jetty Island Beach all provide an escape from the ordinary, while hiking trails, art galleries and theaters offer year-round entertainment.

Who You’ll Work For

Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive healthcare organization spanning seven states with a universal mission — to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 122,000-plus caregivers/employees (including 34,000 physicians) serve in 51 hospitals, more than 1,000 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence: One name, one family, one extraordinary health system.

Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran

Job ID Number: 31852 Facility Name: Providence Medical Group - Northwest Washington Location Name: Everett Brand Name: Providence Provider Profession: Physician Assistant Medical Specialty: Surgery General Job Setting: Hospital, Medical Clinic Type of Role: Clinical Sub-specialty: Surgery Cardiovascular Email: [email protected] Phone Number: (425) 525-5848 Schedule: Full Time Compensation: $167,881 - $228,275 Per Year CP: Yes CB: Yes PA: Yes HC: Yes IS: No YM: Yes J1: No H1B: No

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Kris Collins Provider Recruiter

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How this job compares

Set against the 7,896 open Physician Assistant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$168–228K/yr
  • Washington median$133–190K/yr190 salary ranges
  • US median$110–167K/yr2,806 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $198K, is 28% above the Washington median midpoint ($154K) — in the top quarter of Physician Assistant salary ranges in Washington.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 343 open Physician Assistant jobs in Washington and 7,896 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Washington
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Physician Assistant postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (2,127 postings).
Education
2,577 of the 7,896 open Physician Assistant jobs (33%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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