Sumo Medical Staffing is recruiting an experienced Cardio Thoracic Surgery Physician Assistant to work locum shifts in Greenville, South Carolina (SC). Starting as soon as possible, the role offers ongoing work with a competitive market rate and benefits. This role involves a mix of surgical first assist, ICU management, and pre/post-operative care in a high-volume, acute care setting.
Cardiothoracic Surgery role:
- Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Overtime applies after 8 hours/day
- Call required: (primarily ER call)
- Daily caseload: 10 patients (5 admissions, 5 ICU, 4 surgeries)
- Must be able to harvest vein and first assist on all open-heart cases
- Suturing and comprehensive pre/post-op surgical care
- Adult patient population only
- Team includes 4 physicians and 7 mid-level providers
- In-house anesthesia available 24/7
- Procedures performed in the OR
EMR: EPIC
Requirements of the Cardiothoracic Surgery role:
- SC state license; active, unrestricted (or willingness to obtain)
- Board certified
- Certifications- ACLS and DEA
- Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions accepted)
- 2 years of cardiothoracic surgery experience
- Must be able to perform vein harvesting and first assist
Benefits :
- Competitive Market Rate (rate based on availability, experience and certifications)
- Housing and transportation needs covered.
- Malpractice insurance provided
- Our specialist recruitment team will support you every step of the way through application to credentialing to starting in your new role.
- Rewarding referral program- earn extra income by recommending other healthcare professionals to Sumo Medical Staffing.
What are the next steps?
If you are a trained Physician Assistant specialized in Cardiothoracic Surgery located in the Greenville, South Carolina (SC) area, we would love to hear from you please click apply now and we will be in touch.
If you would like more information on the role or would like to speak to us about the roles, we have available, please send your CV to or call (or) text me on .
About Sumo Medical Staffing:
SUMO Medical Staffing specializes in locum tenens placement for temporary and permanent positions in hospitals, private practices, government facilities, and medical centers across the United States. We are dedicated to placing the most qualified physicians and advanced practice providers (APP) in all specialties such as psychiatry, internal medicine, hospitalist, family medicine, Anesthesia, ER/urgent care, pediatrics, and many more.
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JOB TYPE: 1099- LOCUMS
JOB NUMBER: 48222
Kanani Nelson, Physician Recruiter
SUMO Medical Staffing
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