Locum NP (Nurse Practitioner), PA (Physician's Assistant) Cardiothoracic Surgery

77 Consultants; Savannah (GA); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Paid travel & expenses

Resumo da vaga

A medical consulting firm is seeking a qualified NP or PA to join their surgical team in Savannah, GA. The role involves assisting with pre-operative and post-operative patient care while supporting surgeons during procedures. A strong background in cardiothoracic surgery and exceptional communication skills are essential. The position includes a 24-hour beeper call and offers competitive pay with covered travel expenses.

Qualificações

• Current NP or PA license in the state of Georgia is required.
• Experience in cardiothoracic surgery or similar medical practice is essential.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in pre-operative and post-operative patient care.
• Support cardiothoracic surgeons during surgical procedures.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.

Conhecimentos

Clinical assessment skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal abilities

Formação

Associate degree in Nursing or relevant field

BLS certification

Ferramentas

Epic EMR

Descrição da vaga

Description

This on-site contract position provides an excellent opportunity to contribute to patient care in a dynamic medical practice environment.

As a key member of our surgical team, you will play a crucial role in assisting with pre-operative and post-operative care, supporting surgeons during procedures, and ensuring that our patients receive the highest quality of care. Your expertise will directly impact our surgical outcomes and patient satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Assist in pre-operative and post-operative patient care
• Support cardiothoracic surgeons during surgical procedures
• Conduct physical examinations and medical histories
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests
• Develop and implement patient care plansEducate patients and families regarding treatment plans
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation

Requirements

• Associate degree in Nursing or relevant field
• Current NP or PA license in the state of Georgia
• Experience in cardiothoracic surgery or similar medical practice
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Commitment to patient-centered care
• Basic life support (BLS) certification required

Schedule: 24-hour beeper call, 1 weekend per month

Daily Volume: 8 patients

Duties: Consults, ED, CVICU, and anything related to CT surgery

Team Structure: 1 Surgeon, 2 APPS, floor and OR nurse structure

EMR: Epic

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses