Cardiology Physician Assistant

Locum Opportunity: Advanced Surgical PA Thoracic/Cardiac (Robotics Preferred) Clinton Twp, MI

Level II Trauma Center OR & Clinic 4x10s No Call High-Level First Assist Role We are actively seeking a

highly experienced Physician Assistant (PA)

with a strong background in

Thoracic Surgery

and/or

Cardiac OR first assist

to support a high-volume program in

Clinton Township, MI . If you're confident in the OR, thrive with autonomy, and have robotic surgery experience, this is a prime opportunity to join a nationally recognized health system. ️

Assignment Details:

Start Date:

ASAP Ongoing

Schedule:

4x10-hour shifts per week (No call)

Setting:

OR & Pre-Op Clinic

Trauma Level:

II

Patient Population:

Adult only

Documentation:

EPIC EMR

Primary Responsibilities:

First assist

on thoracic procedures (robotic lung resections, foregut surgery)

Participate in

robot docking

and bedside surgical support

Conduct

pre-op testing

and clinic assessments

Work

autonomously

and as part of a high-functioning surgical team

Collaborate with attending surgeons, APPs, and clinical staff

Required Qualifications:

Board Certified PA (NCCPA)

REQUIRED

Active MI license

REQUIRED

Significant experience in thoracic OR

or

cardiac first assist

REQUIRED

Robotic surgery experience (foregut/lung resections)

HIGHLY PREFERRED

BLS & ACLS certified

REQUIRED

Clean background

REQUIRED

Credentialing/application fees not reimbursed

by client

Client Insight:

Candidates with strong

cardiac OR

experience may be considered if thoracic volume can be offset internally. Robotic experience is a major asset in this high-acuity surgical environment.