Cardio-Thoracic Surgery PA — Locum Tenens (13 wks)

Weatherby Healthcare; Silverdale (WA); On-site; USD 138,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Travel expenses covered

24/7 support

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a Physician Assistant specializing in Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery for a locum tenens assignment in Silverdale, Washington. The position offers hourly pay with overtime and call pay, with a typical M-F schedule and on-call coverage evenings and some weekends.

The ideal candidate will have ACLS and BLS certification and be prepared to assist in CV/Thoracic surgery and valve procedures, with duties including ICU rounding and floor patient management.

Qualifications

• ACLS and BLS certification required.
• Experience in CV/CT surgery helpful.

Responsibilities

• Assist in CV/Thoracic surgery and valve procedures.
• ICU rounding and floor patient management.
• 5–10 hospital patients daily with 0–3 admissions.
• 2–7 ICU patients and 1–2 surgeries per day.
• Night call coverage from 5pm to 7am.

Skills

Physician Assistant

Job description

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a Physician Assistant specializing in Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery for a locum tenens assignment in Silverdale, Washington. The position offers hourly pay with overtime and call pay, with a typical M-F schedule and on-call coverage evenings and some weekends.

The ideal candidate will have ACLS and BLS certification and be prepared to assist in CV/Thoracic surgery and valve procedures, with duties including ICU rounding and floor patient management.