Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage atFacility in Michigan

LocumTenens.com, LLC; Sanford (FL); On-site; USD 165,000 - 248,000; Full time

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Job summary

LocumTenens.com, LLC is seeking a cardiothoracic surgeon to provide inpatient and operating room coverage for a Level I facility. Assignment runs January 2027 through June 2027, with day shifts from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, plus weeknight and 24-hour weekend call.

Board-certified cardiothoracic surgeons with prescriptive authority are required. On-site coverage with multiple APPs assists in delivering comprehensive surgical care and coordinating patient management during the assignment period.

Qualifications

• Board certification in Cardiothoracic Surgery is required.
• Prescriptive authority is required for consideration.
• Coverage includes day shifts (7:00 AM–3:00 PM) with weeknight and 24-hour weekend call.
• Inpatient rounding and OR coverage are part of the duties.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive cardiothoracic surgery coverage in inpatient and operating room settings.
• Maintain continuity of care across the service line with the surgical team.
• Coordinate with APPs and other staff during assigned coverage period.

Skills

Cardiothoracic surgery

Inpatient coverage

Operating room coverage

Call coverage

Education

Board certification in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Job description

This Job at a GlanceJob Reference Id:

ORD-PA-MITitle:

PADates Needed:

January 2027 - June 2027Shift Type:

Day Shift;Call;24-Hour CallAssignment Type:

Inpatient;ORCall Required:

YesBoard Certification Required:

YesJob Duration:

LocumsAbout the Facility

This Level I facility provides comprehensive cardiothoracic surgical services with advanced inpatient and operating room capabilities. The hospital maintains established clinical infrastructure, modern surgical equipment, and structured protocols to support coordinated patient care delivery for the cardiothoracic surgery service line. On-site resources are in place to facilitate continuity of service throughout each assigned coverage period.

About the Facility Location

Michigan offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of outdoor and recreational opportunities throughout the year. The state features stargazing at Headlands International Dark Sky Park, kayaking to geological formations such as Turnip Rock on Lake Huron, and exploration of the Great Lakes shorelines by paddleboard or on foot. Ski resorts, golf courses, dune rides, river tubing, scenic boardwalks, lighthouse landmarks, farm experiences, art festivals, and charter fishing are among the available activities distributed across the region.

About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians will provide comprehensive cardiothoracic surgery coverage across inpatient and operating room settings, with day shifts from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, weeknight call, and 24-hour weekend call responsibilities. Clinical duties include full-scope inpatient rounding, operating room coverage, and collaboration with the surgical team to maintain continuity of care across the cardiothoracic surgery service line. Three APPs are available in the department to support clinical operations throughout each assigned coverage period. Board certification in Cardiothoracic Surgery and prescriptive authority are required for consideration.

Additional Job DetailsCase Load/PPD:

VariableSupport Staff:

3 APPsPatient Population:

All AgesLocation Type:

On-SitePrescriptive Authority Required:

YesGovernment:

No

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