Job Description
NP/PA Cardiovascular / Cardiothoracic Surgery - Covington, LAAvailability - Start Date: January 26, 2026
- Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Call: Required
- Nights, weekends, and holidays
- Call Type: 2nd Call / Backup
- Response Time: 30 minutes
Practice Setting - Setting: Hospital-based
- Responsibilities:
- Assigned inpatient rounding
- First assist with cardiothoracic surgeon
- Patients Per Shift: Approximately 13
- EMR: Epic
Clinical Focus - Specialty: Cardiovascular / Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Required Skills:
- Endoscopic vein harvesting (EVH)
- Radial artery endoscopic harvesting
Candidate Requirements (Quick Screen) - Role: Nurse Practitioner First Assist or Physician Assistant
- Experience: Minimum 3 years preferred
- Board Certification: Required
- Fellowship Training: Preferred
- Certifications:
- ACLS - Required
- BLS - Required
Recruiter Notes - Surgical first assist role with inpatient rounding
- Call responsibilities are mandatory
- EVH and radial artery harvesting experience required for consideration
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