Locum Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Family Practice/Primary Care
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location 59405, Billings, Montana, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 12/20/24
Hot Locum Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant working part time in Montana! !

The physician assistant/ Nurse Practitioner would be practicing in a full continuum of care in Cardiothoracic Surgery! Smaller Heart Program with lots of potential for growth!

We need the following dates covered and this will be ongoing part time coverage with a possibility of full time locum work or permanent.

Oct 14-28
Nov 16-30
Dec 21-Jan4
The candidate will have Plenty of Dedicated time in OR with surgeon, First assist duties, Ability to be autonomous in OR when required, Vein harvesting – traditional and endoscopic, Openings and closures, Removal of medical devices: chest tubes, Swan-Ganz catheters, pacemaker wires, drains, intra-aortic balloon pumps
Hospital consults and inpatient rounding including CVICU, Orders and prescribes, Patient education, Discharge summaries
Outpatient clinic as assigned – pre and post-op care, Call is shared with surgeon and PA colleagues, 1:3

Minimum Qualifications
  • Cardiovascular/thoracic surgical experience required
  • Proficient in open and endoscopic vein harvesting
  • Experience in critical care setting to include Pleur-evac and chest tube management
Our locums are treated like a family member! Premium Pay $120-150 per hour, plus 1.5 X overtime over 40 hours, premium on call pay, paid housing and travel, Virtual Credit Cards-Autonomy to chose housing, Top Rated Paid Mal Practice and Personal Attention to every last need! If we don't have the location of your choice, we receive new openings on a weekly basis! If interested, please inquire for details on the specific location(s) that intrigue you.