Locums PA Cardiothoracic Surgery Need in West Virginia
Englewood, Colorado, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Surgery-General
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Charleston, West Virginia, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/04/24

Coverage Needed

  • May 23 - Ongoing
    • At least 3 months
    • Will float at 3 locations, CAMC Memorial Hospital , CAMC General Hospital , and CAMC Thoracic & Esophageal Surgery

Schedule

  • Clinic: Tues, Thurs, Friday.
  • Call: Mon, Wednesday. 7a-3p. (Rounding, writing notes, and discharging.)
  • Weekends: 7a- 12p. Can be flexible on hours

Clinical Details

  • Patients per day: 25+
  • All ages ranging from 18- geriatric. Insured, noninsured, and private pay
  • Department description: Ambulatory Thoracic and Esophageal Surgery
  • Technology: Microsoft, Cerner, AMS connect
  • Ambulatory Surgery Center and Hospital

Requirements

  • Board Certification: Thoracic + Esophageal Surgery
  • Active WV License
  • DEA
  • BLS; AHA
  • ACLS- AHA - Preferred
  • Must be good with writing notes and able to have good discharge summaries
  • Special procedures: Pulling chest tube, part flushes, S-P drain removal, anticoagulant bridging for perioperative. Staple/Suture removal, general knowledge, chest tube management
  • Skills Required: Respiratory, GI assessments, gen knowledge, PET, CT X-rays, managing chest tubes including pulling; spirometry, multitasking

Call

  • Mon, Wednesday. 7a-3p. (Rounding, writing notes, and discharging.)

EMR

  • Cerner