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Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery PA
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Surgery-Cardiovascular
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Modesto, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
11/03/23
Job Quick Facts:
• Specialty: Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery-PA
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Modesto, CA
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: May 27 - Jun 23, 2023
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Shifts needed to be filled:
- May 27-28
- Jun 3-4, 19-23
• Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri; 6a-4p
• Patient Volume: 15-25
• Rounding Included: Yes
• Case Mix: Cardiac, Vascular & Thoracic Surgery
• Procedures: (Bedside)
- Chest tube/ pacer wire removal
- Intra-aortic balloon Pump removal
- Suturing
• Duties:
- Rounding, placing orders, notes, D/C orders
- Organize patient loads
- Progress notes updated
- Post-op notes entered
• No. of CVICU Beds: 9; 8 (step down units)
• EMR: Cerner
• Other Info:
- Solo coverage; No OT
- 6a round w/ physician, then huddle to review next steps w/ physician. After huddle, the patient list is delegated between the PAs of the bedside
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• CA License
• BC/BE
• BLS
• With experience