Cardiothoracic Surgery - Physician Assistant - PA
Cardiothoracic Surgery - Physician Assistant - PA at Guthrie Medical Group — Sayre, Pennsylvania, US
- Company: Guthrie Medical Group
- Location: Sayre, Pennsylvania, US
- Employment type: OTHER
- Posted: 2026-06-19
About this role
Experienced Physician Assistant needed for thriving CT Surgery program
Highlights of the Opportunity
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Assist surgeon(S) in OR with cardiac and thoracic surgeries
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Inpatient rounding
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Outpatient clinic
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Monday through Friday schedule with 1 weekend call per month
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Starting compensation range $160K - $170K
Work-Life Balance
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Traditional work week with 1:4 call coverage
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Rotating weeks of OR coverage, inpatient rounding, and clinic time for practice variability
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Generous paid time off in addition to holidays and sick time
Comprehensive Compensation and Benefits
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Starting compensation range $160K - $170K
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Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, prescription, and disability insurance
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Malpractice insurance, including tail coverage
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403B and 457B retirement options; HSA option
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Allowance for primary licensure fees Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certificate and renewals
Career Development
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Meeting time - 7 days of CME with options for home study
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CME stipend for conference registration, certifications, membership association fees
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Mentoring and Leadership opportunities available with Guthrie's APP Council
Supportive Transition
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Paid relocation expenses up to $15,000 in accordance with IRS regulations
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Accompanying partner placement assistance available
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Dedicated Onboarding team to ensure a successful start at Guthrie
The best physicians and advanced practitioners choose Guthrie because of a shared commitment to our community and to each other. The Guthrie Clinic was founded on the principle that people in small towns deserve the same access to high-quality medical care as those in big cities. Non-profit and physician-led we deliver on that promise through an integrated healthcare delivery system caring for patients across the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our focus on our patients and quality care has never wavered.
We're glad you're interested in joining our team!
About the Facility
A 254-bed tertiary care referral center, Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA, has received numerous national awards for the high-quality care it provides to patients. The hospital is the region's only Level I Trauma Center, accredited by the Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation, and is served by Guthrie Air, a regional aeromedical helicopter program. Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital offers a full range of diagnostic, medical, and surgical services.
About the Community
Located on the Pennsylvania and New York border, Sayre is part of the larger community known as the Penn-York Valley or simply "The Valley." The other communities comprise Athens, PA, South Waverly, PA, and Waverly, NY. The combined population of these communities is 35,000. The Valley offers scenic countryside and rural living with easy access to larger areas such as Corning, NY, Ithaca, NY, and Binghamton, NY. I-86 is only minutes away and offers a direct route to Elmira and Binghamton, NY airports.
About Guthrie
Guthrie is a fully integrated healthcare system servicing Northeast Pennsylvania and the Southern Tier region of New York. With six hospitals and 76 regional offices in a 13-county catchment area, our team of nearly 1,000 Physicians and Advanced Practitioners provides more than 2 million patient visits annually.
Contact Information
Contact Your Recruiter
Krisi VanTassel - Sr. Physician Recruiter
krisi.vantassel@guthrie.org