Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Memphis, TN

Physician Assistant | Surgery - Cardiothoracic
Location: Memphis, TN
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

JOB OVERVIEW

• Profession: Physician Assistant
• Specialty: PA - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Memphis, TN 38119
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Coverage Period: Jun 15, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency

• Average Daily Volume: 10
• Admissions: 3
• Rounding: Assigned Patients
• Phone Consults: 10

• EMR System: Cerner
• Support Staff: RNs, MAs, APPs

• Hospital Privileges Required: No
• Temporary Privileges Available: true

• Board: BC Required
• Certifications: ACLS
• Fellowship: Preferred

• Assist in CABG and open heart surgeries, including valve repair/replacement.
• Perform EVH/vein harvesting, endoscopic radial artery harvesting, and SFA exposure.
• Manage sternotomy closure and chest tube placement.
• Provide critical care management in the CV ICU, including pre- and post-operative care.
• Perform arterial/venous sheath placement and central venous line placement, and manage Impella devices.