Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery Locum Opportunity in NE
Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Surgery-Cardiovascular
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH DHS/DHSc
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Location 68124, Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/29/24

PA for cross coverage between Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery for operative call, routine operative, and clinic work. Site would like the provider to start in November or late Oct to cover Maternity leaves in Nov/Dec Dec/March respectively. This will be 24 hour coverage and operative call with day time routine operative cases and some clinic.

  • 7A-4P ISH, M-F routine daily operative coverage and some clinic.
  • Call starts each night at 1700 and is an operative call only by surgeon discretion.
  • Setting: Academic medical center
  • Duties: Operative first assist and EVH for cardiothoracic cases.
  • Required Procedures: Operative support also for routine AVR, MVR, CABG's, and routine cardiac surgeries. May also be for some routine vascular and/or thoracic surgeries. CUMC is a level 1 trauma facility and have low volume trauma calls. CABG with EVH, AVR, MVR, Pericardial Window, VATS, Thoracotomy, AV fistula, Permacath, Carotid Endarterectomy, LE Bypass, AAA, LE angiogram, PD cath, BKA, AKA, Inari, EKOS, Vein Ablation, Wound debridement