Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Florida

Physician Assistant | Surgery - Cardiothoracic
Location: Florida
Employer: LocumTenens.com
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-217891-PA-FL
• Title: PA
• Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing, 7 on / 7 off
• Shift Type: Day Shift; 24-Hour Shift
• Assignment Type: Inpatient; OR
• Call Required: Yes
• Board Certification Required: No
• Job Duration: Locums

This facility maintains more than 30 pediatric ICU beds, including a dedicated pediatric cardiac intensive care unit. The facility operates at a low surgical volume and is structured to support locum tenens Physician Associates in an on-site inpatient and OR environment. Advanced Practice Providers take first call as part of the established staffing model.

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The Physician Associate will provide pediatric cardiothoracic surgery coverage across inpatient and OR settings, working day shifts and 24-hour shifts on a 7-on/7-off schedule. Call coverage is required at a 1:2 ratio, with APPs taking first call. Clinicians must have experience in pediatric surgery and pediatric cardiac care. Prescriptive authority is required for this assignment.

• Case Load/PPD: Variable
• Patient Population: Children
• Call Ratio/Schedule: 1:2
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
• Government: No

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