Locum PA Cardiothoracic Surgery Opportunities in OH!

Updated 2/23/26
Ohio, Ohio, United States
Physician Assistant
Surgery-Thoracic
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

ATC West Healthcare Services is seeking locum tenens coverage in Cardiothoracic Surgery to fill a vacancy. This role involves a mix of operating room, clinic, and inpatient responsibilities, with significant call coverage. The provider will work with adult patients and must be experienced in complex cardiothoracic procedures.

Dates / Schedule

  • Dates of Coverage: July 18–25 and December 25

  • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

  • Call Schedule: Evenings and weekends

  • Call Ratio: Approximately 7–10 days of call per month

  • Reason for Coverage: Resignation

  • Credentialing Timeframe: 90–120 days

Job Details / Responsibilities

  • Practice Setting: Operating Room, Clinic, Inpatient Rounds

  • Trauma Level: Level 2

  • EMR System: Epic

  • Patient Population: Adults

  • APP Autonomy: Yes (autonomous practice; supervising physician present in OR and clinic)

  • Average Patients Per Day: Varies

Required Duties Include:

  • Suture removal

  • Pre-operative physical exams

  • Ordering diagnostic tests

  • Assisting in surgery

  • Writing prescriptions

  • Inpatient rounding

  • Chest tube insertions

  • Thoracentesis

  • Experience in open heart, vascular, and thoracic surgeries (OR setting)

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • NCCPA Certification (Required)

  • Active Ohio license (or willingness to obtain) – Required

  • BLS and ACLS certifications – Required

  • Relevant cardiothoracic surgical training and/or experience – Required

  • Must be available for listed coverage dates (Required)

  • Self-Query NPDB report dated within 30 days of presentation (Required)

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Hiring Organization

ATC West Healthcare Services

Job Description

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Hiring Organization

ATC West Healthcare Services