Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery PA - Golden, CO

Golden, Colorado

January 11, 2027 – February 28, 2027

Locum Tenens Opportunity | Rotating 3-Week Schedule | 1 Position Available

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Physician Assistant to join a Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery team in Golden, Colorado. This position offers a collaborative clinical environment where the PA will provide patient-centered care while working closely with physicians and multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.

The ideal candidate will have strong clinical assessment, patient management, and communication skills, with the ability to work independently within their scope of practice.

• 1 Physician Assistant needed

• Assignment: January 11 – February 28, 2027

• 40 hours per week on average

• Rotating 3-week schedule

• Dayshift coverage with call responsibilities

• On-site position

• Opportunity to work alongside an established cardiovascular/cardiothoracic surgery team

Rotating 3-Week Schedule:

• Week 1: Monday–Friday, 5 days of dayshift coverage

• Week 2: 7 consecutive days of dayshift/call coverage, Monday at 7:00 AM through the following Monday at 7:00 AM

• Week 3: 7 consecutive days off

This rotation repeats throughout the assignment.

Additional scheduling considerations may include nights, weekends, and floating to other departments within the PA's scope of practice and qualifications.

• Provide high-quality, compassionate, patient-centered care.

• Perform patient histories and physical examinations.

• Review medical records and diagnostic information.

• Develop, implement, and monitor patient treatment plans.

• Assist physicians with inpatient patient management.

• Communicate clinical findings and patient updates to the healthcare team.

• Provide patient and family education, counseling, and discharge guidance.

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals to coordinate care.

• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and comply with regulatory and facility standards.

• Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program.

• Strong clinical assessment and physical examination skills.

• Experience with patient management and treatment planning.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with physicians.

• Excellent communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to provide patient education and coordinate care.

• Must be available to work the rotating schedule, including call coverage.

• English proficiency (speaking, reading, and writing).

• On-site assignment in Golden, Colorado.

• No specific additional certifications or licensure requirements were listed.

• H-1B sponsorship is not accepted.

Interested and available? Please reach out to learn more about this opportunity and discuss next steps!