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Cardiac Surgery Physician Assistant Jobs in Kansas

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Full-time Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant |The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus

PA - Cardiac Surgery
Topeka, Kansas
UKHS St. Francis Campus
Full-time
Permanent
In-person

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. ...

Living and Working in Kansas

Key information for cardiac surgery physician assistants considering jobs in Kansas.

Cost of living
90 / 100

About 10% below the national average.

Source: BEA | Data as of: 9/28/2026

Median home value
$217,200

Well below the U.S. median.

Source: Census ACS | Data as of: 9/28/2026

Property tax
~1.3%

Above the national average. About $2,798/yr on a median home.

Source: Census ACS | Data as of: 9/28/2026

State income tax
5.58% Top rate

Kansas has a 5.58% top marginal state income tax rate. Local income or wage taxes may apply in some jurisdictions.

Source: Kansas Department of Revenue | Data as of: 9/29/2026

Health Professional Shortage Designations in Kansas

  • Primary Care:

    11 counties (10%) have countywide shortage designations. 54 counties (51%) have other HPSA designations that apply to part of a county or to specific underserved populations.

  • Mental Health:

    82 counties (78%) have countywide shortage designations. 11 counties (10%) have other HPSA designations that apply to part of a county or to specific underserved populations.

  • Dental Health:

    6 counties (6%) have countywide shortage designations. 26 counties (25%) have other HPSA designations that apply to part of a county or to specific underserved populations.

  • Eligible healthcare professionals at NHSC-approved sites may qualify for NHSC loan repayment. Eligibility varies by profession, specialty, HPSA type, and program requirements.
  • HPSA status may vary by practice location. Verify a specific practice address with HRSA.

Source: HRSA | Data as of: 9/28/2026

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