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Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Charleston, South Carolina

LocumTenens.com
Eastover, SC, 29044, USA
  • Healthcare
  • Full-time
Our job summary
Locum pays and flexible 24-hour call schedule for CT surgery coverage in historic Charleston. Locum Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Associate; inpatient, on-site; 24-hour call shifts; Jan–Mar 2026; 5–7 days/month to cover one FT APP vacancy; eCW EMR. - Licensed PA/Physician Assistant with prescriptive authority - Endovascular Vein Harvesting certification - Experience in cardiothoracic surgery or APP perioperative/ICU care - Ability to work 24-hour call and floor/OR responsibilities
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This Job at a Glance
  • Job Reference Id: ORD-207238-PA-SC
  • Title: PA
  • Dates Needed: January - March 2026
  • Shift Type: 24-Hour Call
  • Assignment Type: Inpatient
  • Call Required: Yes
  • Board Certification Required: Negotiable
  • Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility

A facility is seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Associate for locum tenens coverage.

About the Facility Location

Charleston gets its southern charm from its cobblestone streets, horse-drawn carriages, and antebellum houses.

About the Clinician‘s Workday

The CT surgery service line requires locum APP coverage 5-7 days per month to support one full-time APP vacancy. The team currently includes one surgeon and two APPs covering both floor and OR responsibilities, with 24-hour call coverage. The EMR system is eCW, and APPs must have Endovascular Vein Harvesting certification.


Additional Job Details
  • Case Load/PPD: TBD
  • Support Staff: 1 Surgeon, 2 APPS, floor and OR APP structure
  • Location Type: On-Site
  • Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
  • Government: No

Why choose LocumTenens.com?

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