Physician Assistant – Thoracic Surgery – $145/Hour – Clinton Township, MI

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Last updated: 4/30/25

Henry Ford Macomb Hospital is seeking a highly experienced Physician Assistant to support their Thoracic Surgery team in Clinton Township, MI. This is a locum tenens opportunity for a skilled PA with extensive OR and robotic experience, particularly in lung resections and foregut surgery. You'll work in both the OR and clinic with no call or weekend requirements.

Key Details:

  • Pay Rate: $145/hour

  • Assignment Type: Locum Tenens

  • Setting: Hospital-based, OR and clinic

  • Schedule: 4 days/week, 10-hour days

  • EMR: Epic

  • Trauma Level: Level II

  • Start Date: ASAP (upon credentialing)

  • Credentialing Timeframe: Approx. 90 days

Benefits:

  • Weekly direct deposit

  • Malpractice insurance with tail coverage

  • Supportive surgical and credentialing team

Job Responsibilities

First assist in thoracic and foregut surgeries, with an emphasis on robotic lung resections
Perform bedside assisting, robot docking, and pre-op testing
Manage adult patients in both OR and outpatient settings
Work independently with support from supervising surgeons

Qualifications

NCCPA Board Certified – Required
Active MI license – Required
BLS and ACLS certifications – Required
Clean background – Required
Extensive experience in Thoracic or Cardiac OR – Required
Robotic surgery experience – Highly Preferred

Working Hours

Monday–Friday
4x10 hour shifts
No weekends or call

Skills

Strong first assist capabilities in thoracic or cardiac surgery
Robotic surgery proficiency, especially in lung and foregut procedures
Ability to work autonomously in a high-volume surgical environment
Excellent communication and collaboration with surgical teams
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