Surgery - Thoracic Physician Assistant

Southern Illinois Healthcare
📍 carbondale, illinois, United-States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 03, 2026

Job Description

SIH Cardiothoracic Surgery is looking for a Physician Assistant to join our team of 4 physicians and 1 PA in Carbondale, Illinois.

Role Specifics:

  • Serve as First Assist on CT cases
  • Vein harvesting (EVH)
  • Round on consults and post-operative patients
  • Clinic follow up with post-operative patient, suture/staple removal, wound care, and patient education

Qualifications:

  • Completion of a physician assistant training program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).
  • Current PA-C designation
  • Current IL DEA and Controlled Substance license
  • Current AHA ACLS


About SIH

SIH is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system and the leading provider of charity care and community benefits in southern Illinois. SIH has 4,000 employees, 650+ physicians a...

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Job Details

  • Location carbondale, illinois
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Healthcare & Medical
  • Posted Date July 03, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 12, 2026