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ProLocums

Surgery - Thoracic Physician Assistant

ProLocums, Atlantic City

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Specialty : PA- Surgery - Cardiothoracic

Start date : ASAP

End date : 10/2/2025

Coverage type: Call + Clinic

SCHEDULE :

  • Weekday, weekend, and night call coverage needed (varied shifts)
  • Dates of Coverage: ASAP October 2

JOB DESCRIPTION :

  • Reason for Coverage: losing 3 PAs in September
  • Practice Setting: Inpatient / Hospital-based
  • Reason for Coverage: Losing 3 PAs in Cardiothoracic Surgery (effective October)
  • Average Number of Patients Per Day: Operate on 2/day; round on 5 12 patients/day (ICU and floor); includes consults
  • Documentation System/EMR: Cerner
  • Trauma Level/Designation: None
  • Will You Accept Providers Needing to Obtain State License? No need help now

Required Procedures:

  • Retrieval of Vascular Tissues for Use as a Bypass Conduit
  • Endoscopic Retrieval
  • Chest Tube Insertions
  • First Assist in OR for Cardiac Surgery

Required Duties:

  • Rounding
  • Coordination of Care
  • Assist in Surgery
  • Diagnose and Treat Illnesses
  • Order and Interpret Tests
  • Write Prescriptions
  • Suture Removal

SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS :

  • NCCPA Certification REQUIRED
  • New Jersey License REQUIRED (no time to wait for licensing)
  • Minimum of 2 3 years of experience, including proficiency in Endoscopic Vein Harvesting (EVH). REQUIRED
  • Experience with Cerner EMR Preferred