APP - Cardiac Surgery Langhorne, PA
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Job description
Opportunity:
NP/PA - Surgeon - Cardiothoracic
Job Details:
Cardiothoracic Surgery PA position providing on-call coverage on a temporary basis until a permanent provider is hiredSchedule includes nights, weekends, and possibly weekdays with call coverage as needed
100% inpatient, hospital-based practice setting
Adult patient population
Trauma Level 2 designation facility
Must be experienced in cardiothoracic surgery to support the heart team in surgery
Weekend coverage includes rounding on patients Saturday and Sunday with subsequent on-call coverage
Required duties include: Pre-Op Physical Exams, Suture Removal, Diagnosing and Treating Illnesses, Ordering and Interpreting Tests, Assisting in Surgery, Writing Prescriptions, Coordination of Care, Rounding, Chest Tube Insertions, and Endoscopic Retrieval
EMR/Documentation: EPIC
Temporary privileges available
Must hold active PA licensure in Pennsylvania
Board Certification, ACLS, and BLS required
Minimum 3+ years of cardiothoracic experience required - no new graduates
Provider must be local
Facility:
This is a well-established acute care hospital serving the greater Philadelphia region, offering a comprehensive range of medical and surgical services including advanced cardiovascular care. The facility operates as a Trauma Level 2 center and is part of a large, mission-driven health system committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care to its community. The hospital supports a collaborative, team-based approach to patient care and utilizes EPIC as its electronic medical record system.
Location:
Langhorne, PA
Langhorne is a charming borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, offering a perfect blend of suburban comfort and easy access to major metropolitan areas, including Philadelphia and New York City. The area boasts a rich history, vibrant local dining and shopping scenes, and beautiful parks, making it an attractive destination for healthcare professionals seeking a high quality of life.