Locum - Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic Silverdale, WA

Locum - Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic Silverdale, WA

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Job Id: 62638878

Location:
Silverdale, WA

Silverdale offers a beautiful Pacific Northwest setting with stunning views of the Olympic Mountains and Puget Sound. The area provides an excellent quality of life with outdoor recreational opportunities and easy access to both Seattle metropolitan amenities and natural wilderness areas.

Facility:
This medical center is a well-established healthcare facility providing comprehensive cardiovascular and thoracic surgical services to the community. The facility features a robust cardiothoracic surgery program with experienced physicians and midlevel providers, utilizing EPIC EMR system for optimal patient care coordination.

Opportunity:
Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic

Job Details:
• Provide cardiothoracic surgery coverage with both OR and patient management responsibilities
• Work setting: 95% hospital-based, 5% office/clinic
• Full-time position (1.0 FTE) covering adult patients (100%)
• Manage 5-10 hospital patients per day with 0-3 admissions and 2-7 ICU patients
• Assist with 1-2 surgeries per day
• Schedule includes Monday-Friday and call coverage (1-2 weekdays and weekends)
• Night call runs from 5pm to 7am
• Required procedures: General CV/thoracic surgery (open), coronary artery bypass surgery (on pump), valvular repair and replacement
• Preferred procedures: Cardiac and aorto-thoracic aneurysm repair, lung resection (including VATS), chest wall procedures, LVAD management
• Additional skills: Ventilation management, acute volume/BP management, central line insertion
• Must have cardiothoracic surgery experience in OR and acute care/ICU settings
• Work alongside 2 physicians and 4 midlevel providers with RN Navigator support
• Washington state PA license highly preferred or willingness to obtain during credentialing
• Clean malpractice and background history required
• Local candidates strongly preferred (no flights)
• Assignment duration: 6-9 months starting as soon as credentialed
• Credentialing timeframe: 3+ months

Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.

Recruiter Information

• Recruiter: Jamie Thomas
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