Locums Cardiovascular Surgery Physician Assistant
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Surgery-General
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
13209, Syracuse, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
9/24/24
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Locum Tenens Cardiovascular Surgery Physician Assistant to join our team in Syracuse, NY. This position involves providing comprehensive inpatient care to adult patients in a Level 2 Trauma Center. The ideal candidate will have expertise in cardiovascular surgery and be proficient in performing invasive procedures.
Responsibilities include managing a daily patient volume of 8-10 patients and providing inpatient care exclusively. The Physician Assistant will be required to perform invasive lines, manage chest tubes, and first assist in cardiovascular surgeries. The role involves working a mix of varied shifts, with rotating 24-hour call and night call duties, including weekends and evenings as needed. Effective utilization of the Epic EMR system to maintain accurate and detailed patient records is essential.
Qualifications:
- NCCPA Certification
- Active and unrestricted New York medical license
- ACLS certification
- Experienced preferred (no new grads)
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