Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery-PA

adelphimedicalstaffing; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 125,000 - 155,000; Part time

Job summary

Adelphi Medical Staffing seeks a Physician Assistant for a locum tenens assignment in Hartford, CT, covering cardiovascular/cardiothoracic surgery. The role requires working Fri 6PM through Sun 6PM with autonomous practice and no onsite supervising physician.

Candidates must be board-certified (NCCPA), hold a CT license, and have ACLS/BLS. At least 1 year of experience is preferred, with EPIC experience a plus and ability to cover two sites within ~35 miles.

Qualifications

• Board-certified PA (NCCPA) with active Connecticut license.
• ACLS and BLS certifications required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience; local candidates only; able to cover two sites (about 35 miles). EPIC experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Pre-Op Physical Exams
• Suture Removal
• Diagnose illnesses
• Treat illnesses
• Order tests
• Interpret tests
• Assist in surgery
• Write prescriptions
• Coordination of care
• Rounding

Skills

Surgical assisting

Preop assessment

Care coordination

Education

PA-C credential (NCCPA)

Tools

EPIC

Job description

JOB OVERVIEW

Job Id: A-PA-70589 Profession: Physician Assistant Specialty: PA - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Hartford, CT Service Setting: Inpatient Coverage Type: Call only Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing Call Schedule: Fri 6PM – Sun 6PM Will provider be working autonomously: Yes Supervising physician present during assignment: No

PATIENT INFORMATION

Patient Demographics: Adolescent, Adult, Geriatric Average Daily Volume: 10 Rounding: Included

FACILITY INFORMATION

Trauma Level: I EMR: EPIC

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• Placement of Central Venous and Dialysis Catheters
• Placement of Arterial Lines and Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps
• Endoscopic Retrieval
• NO BALLOON PUMPS

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: Board-certified PA (NCCPA)
• Active Connecticut License Certifications: ACLS, BLS
• Minimum 1 year of experience (no new grads)
• Must be able to cover both sites (35-mile distance)
• Must be local
• Other Qualifications: EPIC experience preferred

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Pre-Op Physical Exams
• Suture Removal
• Diagnose Illnesses
• Treat Illnesses
• Order Tests
• Interpret Tests
• Assist in Surgery
• Write Prescriptions
• Coordination of Care
• Rounding