Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc. (NEHCR)
Locums Cardiovascular Surgery Physician Assistant
Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc. (NEHCR), Corbin City, New Jersey, United States
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Locums Cardiovascular Surgery Physician Assistant (PA-C) to provide weekend and on-call coverage at a hospital in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cardiothoracic surgery, particularly in Endoscopic Vein Harvesting (EVH) and first-assist procedures. This role involves both operative and inpatient responsibilities, requiring clinical expertise, autonomy, and the ability to work collaboratively with surgeons and multidisciplinary teams. Schedule Details
Shift Type:
Weekend shift with weekday and night call coverage Weekend Duties:
Rounding and on-call responsibilities On Call:
Yes Key Responsibilities
Assist in Cardiac Surgery:
Serve as first assist in the OR for cardiac surgical procedures. Perform Procedures:
Conduct vascular tissue retrieval, endoscopic vein harvesting, and chest tube insertions. Inpatient Management:
Perform daily rounds, monitor postoperative patients, and manage pre- and post-op care. Coordination of Care:
Collaborate with attending surgeons, nursing staff, and other specialists to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Clinical Duties:
Diagnose and treat illnesses, order and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe medications, and manage wound care including suture removal. Documentation:
Maintain thorough and timely documentation in the patient’s medical record. Requirements
Certification:
Current NCCPA certification Licensure:
Active New Jersey Physician Assistant license CSR:
Controlled Substances Registration required Experience:
Minimum of 2–3 years of cardiothoracic surgery experience, including demonstrated proficiency in Endoscopic Vein Harvesting (EVH) and first assist responsibilities Skills:
Strong clinical judgment, surgical precision, and excellent communication and coordination abilities Located along the scenic New Jersey shoreline, Atlantic City offers a mix of vibrant coastal energy and professional opportunity. Known for its famous boardwalk, beaches, and entertainment venues, the city also features a growing healthcare community and convenient access to both Philadelphia and New York City.
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We are seeking an experienced Locums Cardiovascular Surgery Physician Assistant (PA-C) to provide weekend and on-call coverage at a hospital in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cardiothoracic surgery, particularly in Endoscopic Vein Harvesting (EVH) and first-assist procedures. This role involves both operative and inpatient responsibilities, requiring clinical expertise, autonomy, and the ability to work collaboratively with surgeons and multidisciplinary teams. Schedule Details
Shift Type:
Weekend shift with weekday and night call coverage Weekend Duties:
Rounding and on-call responsibilities On Call:
Yes Key Responsibilities
Assist in Cardiac Surgery:
Serve as first assist in the OR for cardiac surgical procedures. Perform Procedures:
Conduct vascular tissue retrieval, endoscopic vein harvesting, and chest tube insertions. Inpatient Management:
Perform daily rounds, monitor postoperative patients, and manage pre- and post-op care. Coordination of Care:
Collaborate with attending surgeons, nursing staff, and other specialists to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Clinical Duties:
Diagnose and treat illnesses, order and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe medications, and manage wound care including suture removal. Documentation:
Maintain thorough and timely documentation in the patient’s medical record. Requirements
Certification:
Current NCCPA certification Licensure:
Active New Jersey Physician Assistant license CSR:
Controlled Substances Registration required Experience:
Minimum of 2–3 years of cardiothoracic surgery experience, including demonstrated proficiency in Endoscopic Vein Harvesting (EVH) and first assist responsibilities Skills:
Strong clinical judgment, surgical precision, and excellent communication and coordination abilities Located along the scenic New Jersey shoreline, Atlantic City offers a mix of vibrant coastal energy and professional opportunity. Known for its famous boardwalk, beaches, and entertainment venues, the city also features a growing healthcare community and convenient access to both Philadelphia and New York City.
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