Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician Assistant

Job Quick Facts:
• Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery PA
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Atlantic City, NJ
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Shift Schedule: TBD
• Call Schedule: Nights & Weekends
• Patient Demographic: Adult
• Patient Volume:
- Surgeries: 2
- ICU/Floor: 5-12
• APP in Practice: 1
• Procedures:
- Retrieval of Vascular Tissues for Use as a Bypass Conduit
- Endoscopic Retrieval
- Chest Tube Insertions
- First Assist in OR for Cardiac Surgery
• Duties:
- Rounding, Coordination of Care
- Assist in Surgery, Diagnose and Treat Illnesses
- Order and Interpret Tests
- Write Prescriptions, Suture Removal
• EMR: Cerner
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active NJ License
• NCCPA
• BLS, ACLS
• 2-3 yrs of experience & proficient in EVH