Locum Physician Associate role supporting a growing cardiothoracic surgery program, assisting in the OR and managing inpatient/ICU care on day shifts with negotiable call. You'll join a hospital with established protocols and modern surgical equipment, staffed via LocumTenens.com. Standout perk: LocumTenens.com offers free clinician support with rapid credentialing and concierge deployment assistance.
- Day shifts; call negotiable
- Modern surgical equipment and protocols
- Rapid credentialing and concierge support
Title: PA
Dates Needed: August/September start - Ongoing
Shift Type: Day Shift
Assignment Type: Inpatient; OR
Call Required: Negotiable
Board Certification Required: No
Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility The hospital provides comprehensive cardiothoracic surgical services with a growing need for physician associate support. The facility maintains established protocols for quality patient care delivery with modern surgical equipment and support systems. The medical center focuses on expanding its cardiothoracic surgery program to meet increasing patient demands. About the Facility Location This area features regional attractions, outdoor recreation opportunities, and year-round activities. The region offers access to museums, theaters, and various recreational activities. Illinois provides connections to state parks and historical sites throughout the area. About the Clinician's Workday The physician associate will primarily assist with cardiothoracic surgery cases in the operating room with additional responsibility for inpatient and ICU management. The clinician will work day shifts with negotiable call requirements and collaborate with the surgical team to ensure continuity of care. The position requires prescriptive authority for comprehensive patient management. EVH experience is beneficial but not required for this growing program.
Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD: 1 case per day to start
Support Staff: growing program, ideally they will have 5 FTE
Patient Population: All Ages
Call Ratio/Schedule: TBD
Location Type: On-Site
Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
Government: No
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