Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Needed in IN
- ID: 195257B
- Updated November 21st, 2024
- Job ID 195257B
- Job Title Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery
- Provider Type Physician Assistant
- Specialty Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State IN
- Practice Setting Clinic
- Duration 34 Days
Job Description
Job Details
Location: Indiana
Start Date: Early December
Schedule: 10-hour shifts and 24-hour call
Responsibilities:
• Handle 150 annual heart cases
• Conduct patient histories and physical exams
• Perform daily patient rounds, including CVICU
• Provide patient education and prepare discharge summaries
• Retrieve vascular tissue for bypass conduits
• Utilize endoscopic retrieval methods
• Perform first-assist duties on cardiac and thoracic cases
• Manage pre and post-surgical patients under surgeon supervision
Additional Information:
• Potential for extension
• Facility uses Cerner EMR
Apply today to learn more!
Benefits:
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.
Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.
Job Benefits
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided