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Cardiothoracic Surgery APP with Vein Harvesting - WVU Heart and Vascular - Leadership Available
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Cardiothoracic Surgery APP Opportunity - Vein Harvesting
Eastern West Virginia | Build a New Program | Leadership & Staff Roles Available
This cardiothoracic surgery APP opportunity with West Virginia University offers the rare chance to help build a brand-new cardiac surgery program from the ground up. Based in Eastern West Virginia, this role is ideal for providers who want to shape workflows and establish a high-functioning surgical team.
The program is hiring a Lead APP with vein harvesting experience as well as additional APPs, making this an excellent opportunity for both experienced providers seeking leadership and new graduates looking to enter cardiothoracic surgery.
Practice Overview:
- Join the WVU Heart & Vascular Institute in launching a new cardiothoracic surgery program
- Focus on vein harvesting, perioperative care, and surgical support
- Leadership opportunity to help develop protocols, workflows, and team structure
- Additional APP roles offering hands-on surgical experience and long-term growth
- Supportive environment with resources in place as volume builds
Schedule:
- Full-time role with a mix of OR time, inpatient care, and program development
- Shared call rotation (1:3) as the team expands
- Flexibility during early program growth
Compensation & Benefits:
- Generous guaranteed salary (negotiable based on experience and role)
- Additional compensation structure for Lead APP
- Comprehensive benefits, including health, retirement, malpractice, and CME
- Growth within a major academic health system
Candidate Profile:
- Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
- Experienced APPs encouraged for the Lead role (vein harvesting experience required)
- New graduates welcome for additional positions
- Interest in cardiothoracic surgery and perioperative care
Live and Work in Eastern West Virginia:
Enjoy a scenic, affordable region with outdoor recreation, short commutes, and a strong sense of community. With easy access to Washington, D.C. and Northern Virginia, you'll have proximity to major metro amenities while maintaining a relaxed, balanced lifestyle.
Apply today to build a cardiothoracic surgery program and take on a leadership or growth-focused role from day one.
We are a healthcare staffing company that was founded in 2009 and focused on placing physicians and advanced practitioners in permanent, temporary, and executive-level roles. In 2020 we were purchased by the Silicon Valley tech company, Doximity.
Since the acquisition, we have been moving at 200 miles an hour, combining the people side of the business with technology to do healthcare staffing in a different way.
Curative finds incredible talent with less hassle using better data. We combine the heart and hard work of experienced recruiters with the intelligent technology of Doximity, the world’s largest professional medical network. The result: the commitment and ability to find people who care.
Company Description
We are a healthcare staffing company that was founded in 2009 and focused on placing physicians and advanced practitioners in permanent, temporary, and executive-level roles. In 2020 we were purchased by the Silicon Valley tech company, Doximity.\r\n\r\nSince the acquisition, we have been moving at 200 miles an hour, combining the people side of the business with technology to do healthcare staffing in a different way.\r\n\r\nCurative finds incredible talent with less hassle using better data. We combine the heart and hard work of experienced recruiters with the intelligent technology of Doximity, the world’s largest professional medical network. The result: the commitment and ability to find people who care.
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