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

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

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Location: AdventHealth Daytona Beach
Organization: AdventHealth Medical Group East Florida
Schedule: 3x12s with built-in call coverage | Full-Time
Perks: High-acuity cases + Florida sunshine + zero state income tax

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About the Role

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

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This is your chance to join a tight-knit team of six surgeons and 10 APPs in a hospital-based practice known for clinical excellence, teamwork, and innovation. Work alongside leading cardiac specialists in a setting that blends advanced care with a strong emphasis on work-life balance.

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What You’ll Do

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• Work 3x12-hour shifts/week
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• Take call 1x/week, with 1 in 4 weekends (as part of your 3 shifts)
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• Partner directly with CT surgeons for full-scope case involvement
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• Support CVICU, step-down, floor consults, and surgical cases
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• Perform vein harvesting with Maquet Hemopro 2 system
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• Assist in high-acuity procedures including:
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• CABG
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• Aortic Valve Replacement
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• Aorto-bifemoral & lower extremity bypass
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• Robotic-assisted thoracic surgery
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• Endovascular & AAA repair
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• Carotid endarterectomy & pacemaker removal
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Qualifications

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

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

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• Oceanfront living with easy access to Orlando, St. Augustine, & Jacksonville
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• Enjoy biking, kayaking, boating, and beach walks after rounds
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• Affordable cost of living + sunshine all year round
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• A-rated schools, family-friendly communities, and tons of nearby travel options
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About Us

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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.

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Let’s Talk!

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Want to work where you’re respected, supported, and inspired daily?

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Contact: Rachel Hale, APP Recruiter
Rachel.Hale@AdventHealth.com