Permanent Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Hartford, Connecticut.

Updated 9/21/26
Connecticut, Connecticut, United States
Physician Assistant
Surgery-Thoracic
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH DHS/DHSc
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Visa Sponsorship No
Experience Level 1 year

Job description

Job description

Position Type: Locums to Permanent
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic
Location: Connecticut
Rate: Competitive & Negotiable Pay
Shift: 8-Hour Day Shifts + Potential Call & 24-Hour Coverage
Start Date: 07/12/2026
End Date: 6–12 Month Contract

Position Details:
Patient Population: Adolescent, Adult & Geriatric Cardiothoracic Surgery Patients
Setting: Inpatient Cardiothoracic Surgery Program
Responsibilities: Providing inpatient cardiothoracic surgical support including pre-operative evaluations, surgical assisting, patient rounding, coordination of care, ordering and interpreting tests, line placements, post-operative management, and collaborative cardiothoracic patient care within a Level I Trauma Center
Required Procedures: Central Venous Catheter Placement, Dialysis Catheter Placement, Arterial Line Placement & Endoscopic Retrieval
EMR System: Epic
Support Staff: Cardiothoracic Surgery Team & Hospital Support Staff
Days Per Month: Full-Time Coverage Required
On-Call/Weekends: Yes | Potential Call & 24-Hour Shift Coverage

Highlights:

  • Level I Trauma Center Experience
  • High-Acuity Cardiothoracic Surgery Environment
  • Autonomous Practice Opportunity
  • Long-Term Locums to Permanent Opportunity
  • Epic EMR Experience Preferred
  • Teaching Hospital & Advanced Heart/Vascular Program

Submission Requirements:

  • NCCPA Board Certification Required
  • Active Connecticut License Required
  • Minimum 1 Year Cardiothoracic Surgery Experience Required
  • ACLS & BLS Required
  • Must Be Able to Perform All Required Duties & Procedures
  • Must Be Available to Start by Mid-July
  • Local Candidates Only
  • No New Graduates Accepted

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Med Ninjas

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