Locum Tenens Opportunity: Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Specialty: Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Department: Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Start Date: 08-01-2024
- Reason for Coverage: Vacancy - Long-Term Permanent Search
- End Date: Ongoing
- Allowed Holidays: New Year's Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day
Job Details:
- Providers Requested: 1
- Provider Title: None
- Provider Type: Advanced Practice
- Request Type: Locum Tenens
- Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Plus Call
- EMR System: Epic
- Will Facility Accept Multiple Providers?: Yes
- Practice Setting: Inpatient
- Inpatient/Outpatient Requirement: No
- Hospital/Surgery Center Privileges Required?: No
- Admissions Required?: No
- Are Temporary Privileges Available?: No
- Is Hospital Stroke Certified?: Yes
- Patients Per Shift: 10
- Bed In Department: n/a
- Rounding: N/A
Practice Details:
- Board Certification Requirement: No
- Fellowship: N/A
- Minimum Board Certification: Eligible
- License Requirement: Licensed in CA only
- ABLS Certification Required: No
- ACLS Certification Required: Yes
- ATLS Certification Required: No
- BLS Certification Required: Yes
- PALS Certification Required: No
- Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: 90 days
Description/Other Details:
We are seeking a qualified Physician Assistant to join our Cardiothoracic Surgery team on a locum tenens basis. This is a full-time position with coverage required from Monday to Friday. The call schedule is 1:2, meaning every other night and every other weekend.
Responsibilities:
- Perform endoscopic vein harvest independently.
- Assist with various open heart procedures, including CABG, valve repair/replacement, aneurysm repairs, ECMO, etc.
Additional Details:
- Preference for full-time availability, but flexible scheduling options are open for consideration if the provider is available 3-4 days a week.
- Call duties entail being contacted on cell phones and being called back 1-2 times per month.
- A California DEA is required for this position.
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Physician Assistant seeking experience in Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery. If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this role, apply now! Reference job ID: j-199685 in your application. Join us in providing exceptional care to our patients in need.
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