Locum Tenens Opportunity : Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular Surgery Near Lawrence, KS We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Physician Assistant specializing in Cardiovascular and Cardiothoracic Surgery for a locum tenens position near Lawrence, KS. This is a fantastic opportunity for an advanced practice provider to contribute to patient care in a dynamic setting while enjoying a flexible work schedule. The role is ongoing and involves both clinical hours and call coverage, providing comprehensive support to the surgical team. Position Overview : Profession : Physician Assistant Specialty : Cardiovascular / Cardiothoracic Surgery Start Date : ASAP End Date : Ongoing Reason for Coverage : Extra Volume Shift Details : Coverage Type : Scheduled clinical hours (Mon-Fri) Night calls and call-back 24-hour calls on weekends Setting : Inpatient and outpatient coverage required Patients Per Shift : Approximately 10 patients Beds in Department : Hospital with 187 beds Responsibilities : Rounding : Both inpatient and outpatient rounding required Admissions : Yes, admissions are required Surgical Procedures : Assist in cardiovascular and cardiothoracic surgeries Pre- and post-operative care for patients Requirements : Board Certification : Must be board-certified Fellowship preferred but not required Certifications Required : ABLS ACLS ATLS BLS PALS Licensure : No specific license requirement to bid, but an active license in Kansas or IMLC eligibility preferred Temporary Privileges : Available for candidates with clean records Estimated Credentialing Timeframe : 60-90 days for full credentialing Systems & Support : EMR System : Epic (training will be provided) Practice Setting : Inpatient and outpatient Provider must have hospital / surgery center privileges Support Staff : A team of nurses and medical assistants will assist in patient care Benefits : Allowed Holidays Off : Memorial Day Christmas Day Thanksgiving Day 4th of July New Years Day Christmas Eve Labor Day Day after Thanksgiving This locum tenens opportunity is perfect for a Physician Assistant looking to work in cardiovascular and cardiothoracic surgery while enjoying a flexible, ongoing position. The role offers a balanced combination of clinical hours and call coverage, allowing providers to make a significant impact on patient outcomes. If you are a board-certified PA with relevant experience, this position near Lawrence, KS, could be an excellent fit. Job ID : j-246084 HDAJOBS MDSTAFF
Physician Surgery Cardiothoracic • Lawrence, KS, United States