Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA)

AMN Healthcare; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 1,470,000 - 1,591,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice insurance

Travel and lodging assistance

Competitive on-call pay

Job summary

AMN Healthcare is seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA-C) for locum tenens support in Jacksonville, FL. The schedule features 24-hour call coverage with weekday and weekend shifts according to the monthly roster.

The role is inpatient and hospital-based, handling adult cardiac and thoracic surgery cases under physician supervision. Required credentials include active Florida PA-C or APRN licensure (or eligibility), BLS and ACLS, DEA registration, and EMR experience with

Qualifications

• Active Florida PA-C or APRN license or eligibility.
• BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• DEA registration required.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24-hour cardiothoracic surgery call coverage.
• Inpatient hospital-based service for adult cardiac/thoracic cases.
• Work with on-site physicians and nursing teams on monthly schedule.

Skills

Cardiothoracic surgery

Education

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Tools

Meditech

Patient Keeper

eClinicalWorks (eCW)

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA)

StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 24; On Call Pay Rate: $1067.00 - $1155.00

This facility is seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA-C) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.

Details and requirements for this opportunity:

• Schedule: 24-hour cardiothoracic surgery call coverage; weekday and weekend coverage based on monthly schedule.
• Practice Setting: Inpatient, hospital-based cardiothoracic surgery service.
• Types of Cases: Adult cardiac and thoracic surgery.
• Credentialing Timeframe: 60-90 days
• Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Meditech, Patient Keeper, eClinicalWorks (eCW).
• Certifications Required: Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS).
• Licensure Required: Active unrestricted Florida Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license, or eligibility for Florida licensure; current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)

Facility Location

Blessed with natural beauty and a glorious place in the sun, Jacksonville offers an immense outdoor playground, courtesy of Mother Nature. Boasting sweeping sandy beaches, a bustling downtown, a riverfront marketplace and acres of lawns and state parks, this thriving coastal city is the ideal getaway any time of the year.

Job Benefits

• AMN Healthcare typically arranges medical or dental malpractice insurance for the contractor providers we match to client opportunities.
• In addition, our locum tenens can receive highly competitive pay and a dedicated team that handles all travel, lodging, rentals and transportation needs.

About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

AMN Healthcare is a digitally enabled workforce solutions partner focused on solving the biggest challenges affecting healthcare organizations today. We offer a single-partner approach to optimize labor sources, increase operating margins, and provide technologies to expand the reach of care.