Cardiothoracic NP/PA – Locums – Newton, NC
Boca Raton, 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
Newton, North Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
1/09/25
NC licenseRequired; DEA; BLS, ACLSFellowship preferred
an average of 2 weekends per month. This would include 8 onsite hours and then first call” Weekend schedule- Friday 7p to Monday 7a – ongoing needs of at least two weekends a month up to one week as needed in rotation with our existing staff.
LENGTH OF ASSIGNMENT:Ongoing
TARGET START DATE:ASAP
Must be full scope practitioner including the ability to work in the OR, rounding and ICU
Conduct patient assessments, including history-taking, physical examinations, and diagnostic tests.
First or second assist in cardiothoracic surgeries, such as coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), valve repairs/replacements, and lung resections.
Perform tasks like harvesting saphenous veins for bypass grafts, suturing, and maintaining a sterile field.
Operate surgical instruments and devices under the supervision of the surgeon.
Participate in daily rounds with the surgical team, providing updates on patient status.