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Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician Assistant

Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician Assistant

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLCFlagstaff, AZ, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

JOB OVERVIEW

  • Job Title : Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Job Type : Locum Tenens
  • Location : Arizona
  • Service Setting : Hospital
  • Coverage Type : Clinical + Call
  • Coverage Period : April 21 - July 7, 2025
  • Clinical Shift Schedule : 7 AM 3 PM on select days
  • On-Call Shift Schedule : 3 PM - 7 AM Beeper Call
  • Call Type : Beeper

COVERAGE DATES

  • April 21-24 : 7 AM - 3 PM + Night Beeper Call
  • May 25-26 : 24-hour Beeper Call
  • May 27-30 : 7 AM - 3 PM + Night Beeper Call
  • June 23-27 : 7 AM - 3 PM + Weeknight Beeper Call
  • June 28-29 : 24-hour Beeper Call
  • June 30 - July 4 : 7 AM - 3 PM + Weeknight Beeper Call
  • July 5-6 : 24-hour Beeper Call
  • July 7 : 7 AM - 3 PM + Weeknight Beeper Call
  • Orientation : 1 day required

    • PATIENT INFORMATION

  • Patient Demographics : Adult / Geriatric
  • Patient Volume / Census : 10-15 CVICU / Step Down Patients + 1-2 Surgeries per Day
  • Rounding : Included
  • Case Mix : Cardiothoracic Surgery

    • FACILITY INFORMATION

  • No. of Beds in Department : 199
  • EMR System : Cerner
  • Specialty Backup Available : Surgeon
  • Support Staff Available : Surgeon
  • Reason for Coverage : Supplemental Coverage

    • PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

  • Hospital Privileges Required : Yes
  • Credentialing Timeline : 30 days

    • COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

  • Rate : TBD
  • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance : Covered

    • REQUIRED PROCEDURES

  • Temporary Pacemaker Removal
  • Chest Tube Removal
  • IABP Removal
  • A-Line Placement

    • JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Licenses : Active Arizona License Required
  • Board Certification : Required
  • DEA : Yes
  • Certifications : ACLS, BLS (American Heart Association)
  • Experience : Minimum 3 years in Cardiothoracic Surgery with EVH
  • Other Qualifications :
  • Graduate from an NCCPA-approved Physician Assistant program OR Master's Degree in Nursing
  • Certified or certification-eligible by the NCCPA OR Graduate from an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program
  • Completion of RN / NP First Assistant Program (if applicable)
  • Medical-Surgical or NP ANCC / AANP Certification

    • DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide Cardiothoracic Surgery care in inpatient and operative settings
  • Perform procedures including temporary pacemaker removal, chest tube removal, IABP removal, and A-line placement
  • Collaborate with a surgical team to ensure patient safety and high-quality care
  • Document patient encounters accurately using Cerner EMR
  • Participate in rounding and consultations as required
  • Provide on-call coverage per scheduled shifts
  • Assist in emergency surgical interventions when necessary
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