Cardiothoracic/Cardiovascular Surgery PA

Updated 11/19/25
Reading, Pennsylvania, United States
Physician Assistant
Surgery-Cardiovascular
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Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

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Job Quick Facts:
  • Specialty: PA - Cardiothoracic/Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Facility Location: Reading, PA
  • Service Setting: Inpatient
  • Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
  • Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing
  • Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
  • Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri; 630a-3p
  • Call Schedule: 24-hr Call; 7a-7a - Weekends
  • Call Coverage: Emergent OR, Cath Lab & bedside
  • Call Type: Beeper
  • Call Ratio: 1:2
  • Call Response Time: 30 mins
  • Callback %: 25%
  • Patient Volume: 5
  • Admissions: Yes
  • Rounding included: Yes
  • CV/CT Surgeon in Group: 4
  • Support Staff: 1 Office Staff
  • Procedures: - CABG EVH and open vessel harvesting - TAVR, TACR, Vascular surgery, ECMO
  • Duties: - Must be independent with endoscopic and vessel harvesting including radial - Assist with patient positioning, skin preparation and draping - Assist the surgeon in the surgical procedure, including but not limited - Assist with invasive procedures as described above - Performs therapeutic procedures as directed by the surgeon, including but not limited - Assist the surgeon in preoperative care and workup of patients
  • EMR: Cerner
  • Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

Requirements:
  • Active PA License
  • BC/BE
  • BLS
  • Expertise in Vessel Harvesting
  • Must have Arterial Vein Harvesting experience
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