Physician Surgery-Cardiovascular - Competitive Salary

Company: BAS Healthcare
Location: Fort Wayne
Posted on: March 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Location: Fort Wayne, IN Fort Wayne is Indiana's second-largest city, offering a vibrant blend of urban amenities and Midwestern charm. The city provides excellent career opportunities in healthcare while maintaining an affordable cost of living and strong community connections. Facility: This hospital is a well-established healthcare institution providing comprehensive cardiovascular and cardiothoracic services to the community. The facility offers high-acuity patient care across multiple specialties including cardiac, thoracic, vascular, and heart failure services with advanced surgical capabilities and emergency care. Opportunity: Advanced Practice - Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery, Nurse Practitioner - Cardiovascular Surgery Job Details: • Provide comprehensive cardiovascular and cardiothoracic surgery support with 8-10 inpatient encounters per shift • Must have cardiothoracic experience with PAs requiring EVH experience (~500 cases/10 years experience) • Monday-Thursday onsite coverage 7:00am-4:30pm with on-call duties starting at 4:30pm • Friday onsite coverage 7:00am-5:00pm with on-call starting at 5:00pm • Weekend coverage includes 24-hour responsibility with approximately 4 hours onsite beginning at 6:00am for rounding • Preferred schedule is 7 days on/7 days off Monday through Sunday • Take ICU call 1-2 nights per week from 5:00pm-7:00am • Primary responsibilities include rounding and medical management with limited OR time initially • Daily rounding on all inpatients in ICU and stepdown units, managing new consults and discharges • OR duties include EVH procedures, training new APPs, first assist on cases, and emergency call coverage • Manage diverse patient population across cardiac, thoracic, vascular, and heart failure specialties • Handle high-acuity patients including all adult cardiac surgeries, robotic thoracic procedures, open vascular surgeries, and advanced heart failure devices • Board certification required with ACLS and BLS certifications • Active Indiana medical license required • Credentialing timeframe 10-30 days with clean background • Must provide own laptop for call coverage Compensation: Employed salary with benefits.

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