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A leading regional medical center in Ohio is seeking an experienced Cardiac Surgical Physician Assistant (PA) for locum tenens coverage this spring and summer. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside a collaborative cardiothoracic and vascular surgery team in a high-acuity setting.
Position Highlights - Adult & geriatric patient population
- 5 20 patients per day
- Mix of ICU/CVICU coverage and call (OR call included)
- Epic EMR
- Coverage needed: April July
Open Dates - April 6 (7a) April 13 (7a)
- April 20 (7a) June 1 (7a)
Key Responsibilities - Rounding and coordination of care
- Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests
- Writing prescriptions
- Vein harvesting
- Surgical assist (preferred, not required)
Candidate Requirements - Board Certified PA (NPs with surgical experience also considered)
- ACLS certification
- Cardiothoracic surgery experience preferred (critical care background considered; no new grads)
- Active Ohio license preferred (or ability to obtain quickly)
- COVID vaccination required
- NPDB self-query (within 30 days)
Additional Details - Credentialing: days (temporary privileges possible in 45 days)
Join a well-established, full-service hospital with a strong reputation for advanced surgical and critical care services, serving the community for over a century.