Full-time Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant |The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus Job at Ardent Health, Topeka, KS

  • Ardent Health
  • Topeka, KS

Job Description

The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus is looking for a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our exceptional Cardiothoracic Team. We seek a dynamic, motivated professional who is passionate about delivering superior patient care in cardiothoracic surgery.

Position Overview:

  • First assist in cutting-edge cardiac and thoracic surgeries.
  • Expertise in endoscopic vein harvesting preferred.
  • Admitting service: actively manage and coordinate inpatient care, ensuring continuity from admission to discharge.
  • Collaborate closely with an experienced and supportive team of Cardiothoracic Surgeons, fellow APP, nurses, and specialists.
  • Access to the latest technology in cardiac care, including advanced valvular interventions, minimally invasive procedures, and state-of-the-art facilities for TAVR, and robotic surgery
  • Smart Technology: See more patients without extending your day. Our providers use Epic EMR and Ambience AI scribe technology to automate documentation, reduce administrative burden, improve patient flow, and ensure accurate coding—leading to better work-life balance and revenue.
  • Exceptional quality of life with clearly defined work schedules and a supportive team environment.

Requirements: 

  • Minimum 1 year of Cardiothoracic APP experience, preferred.
  • Proficiency with Endoscopic Vein Harvesting (EVH), Open or Endoscopic. Radial Artery Harvesting is a Plus!
  • Certifications in BLS and ACLS (preferred).

Ideal Candidate: 

  • Exceptional clinical judgment and procedural skills.
  • Outstanding interpersonal, communication, and leadership abilities.

Dedicated to teamwork, quality patient care, and professional growth.

Recruitment Package may include: 

  • Competitive Base Salary
  • CME allowance
  • Commencement bonus
  • Medical debt assistance + Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
  • Relocation allowance
  • Paid malpractice coverage
  • Health benefits + Retirement plan
  • Marketing + practice growth assistance

Discover Topeka, Kansas: A Community of Excellence and Opportunity

  • Located in northeast Kansas along the Kansas River, just an hour from Kansas City, 30 mins from popular college towns, Lawrence and Manhattan, KS
  • State capital, Topeka offers a unique blend of vibrant urban living and small-town charm 
  • Ranked in the Top 20 U.S. Cities w/ Lowest Cost of Living (2025) and Top 25 Cities in the U.S. to Buy a House (2025)
  • Resident appreciate high-performing schooling options and family-friendly attractions, including the Kansas Museum of History, Children's Discovery Center, Topeka Zoo
  • More than 20 art galleries and live music venues
  • Outdoor enthusiasts love exploring numerous parks, miles of paved gravel and wooded trails, and recreational lakes.

Job Tags

Full time, Relocation package

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