Cardiac Surgery APP – Vein Harvesting, OR Time & Work-Life Balance in Daytona Beach

About the role

AdventHealth Medical Group is seeking a high-caliber, experienced (or trainable) Cardiac Surgery Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Nurse Practitioner (APRN) to join their award-winning Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery Team in Daytona Beach, FL.

Responsibilities

• Work 3x12-hour shifts/week
• Take call 1x/week, with 1 in 4 weekends (as part of your 3 shifts)
• Partner directly with CT surgeons for full-scope case involvement
• Support CVICU, step-down, floor consults, and surgical cases
• Assist in high-acuity procedures including:
• CABG (Aortic Valve Replacement)
• Aorto-bifemoral & lower extremity bypass
• Robotic-assisted thoracic surgery
• Endovascular & AAA repair
• Carotid endarterectomy & pacemaker removal

Qualifications

• PA-C or APRN (FNP/ACNP) eligible in Florida
• Experience in vein harvesting, cardiac, or OR strongly preferred
• Team player with a passion for patient-first care
• Able to collaborate closely with surgeons, APPs, and hospital teams
• Strong communicator who thrives in a fast-paced environment

Perks

• PTO days, plus flexible scheduling
• Sign-on/Relocation Bonus
• Competitive base salary + opportunity to pick up extra shifts
• 403(b) retirement plan, CME allowance, relocation bonus
• Occurrence-based malpractice, full medical/dental/vision
• Paid parental leave
• No state income tax!

About Us

AdventHealth Medical Group East Florida is part of a nationally recognized, faith-based nonprofit health system employing over 1,000 providers in 50+ specialties. AdventHealth Daytona Beach is a 367-bed hospital with a reputation for surgical excellence, top-tier cardiac outcomes, and innovation in vascular and thoracic care.