Surgical Physician Assistant - Lansing, Michigan
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Job Description
Join an esteemed cardiovascular surgery team in a dynamic hospital setting as a Physician Assistant specializing in surgical care. The position offers a unique blend of patient interaction, without operating room responsibilities, to provide comprehensive support to cardiac and vascular surgeons. Enjoy a structured 4-day, 10-hour shift schedule with rotational on-call duties.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Hospital
- Start Date: February
- Schedule: 4-day, 10-hour shifts, 1 in 4 weeks on call, 1 weekend per month
- Patient Population: Adult
- Location: Lansing, MI
- Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
- Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
Job Responsibilities
- Rounding and providing support to cardiovascular and vascular surgeons
- Managing patient load averaging 15 patients per day with increased volume on weekends
- Conducting assessments in CVICU, CVSU, and vascular units
Qualifications
- Board Certified in APP
- BLS and ACLS Certifications
- Active State Medical License in Michigan or eligibility under NLC
- Clean malpractice and license history highly preferred
- Experience with Epic EMR
- Willingness to accept experienced new graduates
Working Hours
- Nights
- On-call requirement: 1 in 4 weeks, 1 weekend per month
Skills
- Proficient in Epic EMR
- Strong team collaboration and patient management abilities
- Effective communication and problem-solving skills for high-paced environments
Working Hours