Cardiothoracic APP Opportunity in Indiana
Updated 2/06/26
Indiana, Indiana, United States
Physician Assistant
Surgery-Cardiovascular
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
Other
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Visa Sponsorship
No
Experience Level
1 year
Job description
Job description
Work Details:
- Patients per shift: 8-10
- Providers Requested: 3
- Trauma Level: 2
- EMR: Cerner
- Skills required: must have cardiothoracic experience. Daily rounding on all inpatients (ICU, stepdown) and new consults as well as discharging patients. OR - EVH hemapro 2; help train new APPs on EVH; some open vein harvest may be needed with some fem-pop surgeries usually done in a bridging technique. first assist on some cases once you learn our surgeon's routines - there may be OR call for emergencies while on call for the weekend if needed. PAs must know how to EVH ~ 500 case/10 yrs exp.
- Our specialties:
- cardiac - all adult cardiac surgeries (CAB, valves, aortic dissections, etc); we have a high acuity of patients, some very sick
- thoracic - mostly robotic surgeries but some VATs and thoracotomies; inclusive of all thoracic surgeries except no esophageal (lobectomies, wedge resections, decortications, mediastinal mass, etc)
- vascular - all types of open vascular surgeries (CEA, AAA , leg revascularizations, etc)
- heart failure - LVAD, ECMO, impellas
Job Responsibilities
Daily rounding on all inpatients (ICU, stepdown) and new consults as well as discharging patients
OR - EVH hemapro 2; help train new APPs on EVH; some open vein harvest may be needed with some fem-pop surgeries usually done in a bridging technique
- first assist on some cases once you learn our surgeon's routines - there may be OR call for emergencies while on call for the weekend if needed
Qualifications
· Board Certification: Yes
· License required: Active IN License or IMLC
· Fellowship: Required
· Certifications required: ACLS, BLS
· EVH experience
Working Hours
Mon-Thur - Onsite Coverage: (7am-430pm) Start at 7am for all Locums for CV so they can attend the CV Surgery Daily Mtg
Mon- Thur Oncall: Start On Call at 430pm
The APP can go back to the hotel to take call and be available for Call Back to the hospital
Fri: Onsite Day Coverage: 7am-5pm
Fri: Oncall: Start On Call at 5pm
Sat: 24 Hr Coverage
Approx 4 hours onsite (Arrive 6am to begin rounding)
Sun: 24 Hour Coverage
Apprx. 4 hours onsite (Arrive 6am to begin rounding)
* 7 on 7 off is the preferred schedule from Mon- Sun
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