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
17033, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/25/24
We are hiring a Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner candidates for a 6 month assignment in Pennsylvania !
Candidate must have a Pennsylvania License or working on one! Paid mal practice insurance, housing, car rental and/or mileage, flight to/from location and MUCH MORE!
At our program we perform coronary artery bypass procedures along with valve repair/replacement and aortic repairs as needed. We average 300 heart cases per year. No thoracic cases. We will cannulate ECMO and transfer patients.
A PA coming to this practice should expect to fulfill a full scope role including consults, operating room, ICU and step down patient management, and clinic duties. Applicants should be able to do radial art lines, central lines, chest tubes and thoracentesis. Proficiency in maquet endoscopic vein harvest is required. Experience with EPIC EMR would be preferred.
Experience: Candidate must be proficient in Endoscopic Vein Harvesting and surgical first assisting procedures in cardiac surgery.