Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Charleston, SC
Charleston, SC, 29403, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Physician Assistant
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Locum Tenens
This locum Physician Assistant position is focused on cardiothoracic surgery in Charleston, SC, providing inpatient and 24-hour call coverage to support a full-time APP vacancy. The role includes floor and OR responsibilities, requiring prescriptive authority and Endovascular Vein Harvesting certification. The assignment is temporary, offering competitive weekly pay and opportunities for professional growth through diverse clinical experiences.
Physician Assistant | Surgery - Cardiothoracic
Location: Charleston, SC
Employer: LocumTenens.com
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified Cardiothoracic Surgery PA in Charleston, South Carolina, 29401!
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
A facility is seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Associate for locum tenens coverage.
About the Facility LocationCharleston gets its southern charm from its cobblestone streets, horse-drawn carriages, and antebellum houses.
About the Clinician's WorkdayThe 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
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