Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Cardiothoracic Surgery in Clinton, MI

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About The Position

🔧 Locum Opportunity : Advanced Surgical PA – Thoracic / Cardiac (Robotics Preferred)

📍  Clinton Twp, MI  | 🏥  Level II Trauma Center

💼  OR & Clinic | 4x10s | No Call | High-Level First Assist Role

We are actively seeking a  highly experienced Physician Assistant (PA)  with a strong background in  Thoracic Surgery  and / or  Cardiac OR first assist  to support a high-volume program in  Clinton Township, MI . If you're confident in the OR, thrive with autonomy, and have robotic surgery experience, this is a prime opportunity to join a nationally recognized health system.

🗓️  Assignment Details :

Start Date :  ASAP – Ongoing

Schedule :  4x10-hour shifts per week (No call)

Setting :  OR & Pre-Op Clinic

Trauma Level :  II

Patient Population :  Adult only

Documentation :  EPIC EMR

🔍  Primary Responsibilities :

First assist  on thoracic procedures (robotic lung resections, foregut surgery)

Participate in  robot docking  and bedside surgical support

Conduct  pre-op testing  and clinic assessments

Work  autonomously  and as part of a high-functioning surgical team

Collaborate with attending surgeons, APPs, and clinical staff

✅  Required Qualifications :

Board Certified PA (NCCPA)  –  REQUIRED

Active MI license  –  REQUIRED

Significant experience in thoracic OR  or  cardiac first assist  –  REQUIRED

Robotic surgery experience (foregut / lung resections)  –  HIGHLY PREFERRED

BLS & ACLS certified  –  REQUIRED

Clean background  –  REQUIRED

Credentialing / application fees not reimbursed  by client

💡  Client Insight :

Candidates with strong  cardiac OR  experience may be considered if thoracic volume can be offset internally.

Robotic experience is a major asset in this high-acuity surgical environment.

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