Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician Assistant

JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Physician Assistant Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Saint Paul, MN
• Service Setting: Acute Care Hospital
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Optional Call
• Coverage Period: 09/15/ weeks
• Clinical Shift Schedule: 7:00a 7:00p (Day shift)
• On-Call Shift Schedule: Optional
PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: Adults
• Patient Volume/Census: Not specified
• Case Mix: CABG, heart transplants, VADs, valve procedures
FACILITY INFORMATION
• Trauma Level: Adult Level III/IV
• EMR System: Epic
• Reason for Coverage: Not specified
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Rate: TBD
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Not specified
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Vein harvesting
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Minnesota license (or willing to obtain)
• Certifications: ACLS
• Experience: Cardiothoracic surgery required
• Other Qualifications: Epic charting experience required
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Assist in cardiothoracic surgeries including CABGs, valve repairs/replacements, transplants, and VADs
• Perform vein harvesting
• Collaborate with surgical and ICU teams
• Participate in day shift clinical responsibilities
• Complete documentation in Epic EMR system