A rewarding opportunity awaits in a hospital setting for a Surgical Physician Assistant with expertise in cardiothoracic surgery. This position requires inpatient care and offers a dynamic schedule, including weekday, weekend, and night call coverage. The facility utilizes the Cerner EMR system to streamline patient care. If you're eager to leverage your surgical skills in a supportive environment, consider this engaging locum tenens role.
Key Details
- Assignment Type : Locum Tenens
- Setting : Inpatient
- Start Date : ASAP
- Schedule : Varied shifts; Monday-Friday (8-10-hour days), night call (6 PM - 6 AM), weekend call (Friday 6 PM - Monday 6 AM); rounding on weekends
- Patient Population : Adult
- Location : Atlantic City, NJ
- Stipends : Lodging may be available for the right candidate
Benefits
Weekly direct depositMalpractice insurance with tail coverageSupportive credentialing assistanceMileage and toll reimbursementFlexible schedulingJob Responsibilities
Rounding on ICU and floor patientsCoordination of patient careAssisting in cardiac surgeryDiagnosing and treating patient illnessesOrdering and interpreting diagnostic testsWriting prescriptionsRemoving suturesQualifications
NCCPA Certification (required)New Jersey License (required)Controlled Substance Registration (CSR) (required)Minimum of 2-3 years of cardiothoracic surgery experience, including proficiency in Endoscopic Vein Harvesting (EVH) and first assisting (required)Familiarity with Cerner EMR (preferred)Working Hours
Weekdays : 8-10-hour shiftsNight Call : 6 PM - 6 AMWeekend Coverage : Friday 6 PM - Monday 6 AMSkills
Proficient in endoscopic retrieval and chest tube insertionsFirst assist capabilities in cardiac surgeryExcellent coordination and communication skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a team