Description

Locums Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant in Stuart, Florida - First Assist Focus

Focus on cardiothoracic surgical first assist and inpatient rounding with a CABG-heavy case mix and reported callback volume of only 1-2 per month.

Highlights

• Inpatient-only role with no clinic responsibilities
• Two openings available
• Low reported callback volume
• CABG-heavy surgical practice

Practice & Cases

• Cardiothoracic surgery first assist with CVICU and telemetry rounding
• Approximately 75 percent CABG and 25 percent valve and aortic surgery
• Endoscopic vein harvesting experience required
• Approximately 20-30 surgeries per month with at least four providers per shift

Schedule

• Monday through Friday daytime coverage
• Rotating weekends as needed
• Minimum six nights of call per month
• Night and weekend call coverage as needed

Requirements

• Must be a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
• Active Florida license or active IMLC Letter of Qualification
• Physician Assistant certification or Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner certification accepted
• Endoscopic vein harvesting certification preferred

Logistics

• Airfare and lodging are provided
• Rental car and mileage are provided

Connect with us to discuss the weekday first assist schedule and minimum six-night monthly call rotation.