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Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Portsmouth, VA

Full-time

Wellhart, LLC

Physician Assistant | Surgery - Cardiothoracic
Location: Portsmouth, VA
Employer: Wellhart, LLC
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: 11/2/2026

About the Position

Our client in Virginia is seeking a dedicated Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant for a 90-day assignment starting Nov 2, 2026. This role involves managing patient care before, during, and after surgeries of the heart, lungs, and chest, with a schedule of Monday to Friday from 7 AM to 3 PM, complemented by night and weekend call requirements.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide first assistance in surgical procedures
  • Conduct patient evaluations
  • Perform patient rounding
  • Insert and remove chest tubes

Additional Information

  • Required Board Certifications: Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • EMR: Epic
  • Call Schedule: Includes night call from 3 PM to 7 AM and 24-hour weekend call from 7 AM to 7 AM.

Benefits

  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
Vacancy posted 4 hours ago
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