Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Hartford, CT

Physician Assistant | Surgery - Cardiothoracic
Location: Hartford, CT
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

JOB OVERVIEW

• Profession: Physician Assistant
  
• Specialty: PA - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery
  
• Job Type: Locums Tenens
  
• Location: Hartford, CT
  
• Service Setting: Inpatient
  
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
  
• Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing
  
• Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri, 8-hour day shift
  
• Call Schedule: Night and Weekend call
  
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
  
• T ravel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
  

• Patient Demographics: Adolescent/Adult/Geriatric
  
• Average Daily Volume: 10
  
• Rounding: Included
  
• Case Mix: Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic
  

• Trauma Level: Level 1
  
• EMR System: EPIC
  

• Placement of Central Venous and Dialysis Catheters
  
• Placement of Arterial Lines and Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps
  
• Endoscopic Retrieval
  
• **NO BALLOON PUMPS**
  

• Board: NCCPA Board Certified
  
• Licenses: Active Connecticut License
  
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS
  
• Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience
  
• Other Qualifications:
  
  • EPIC experience preferred
    
  • Must be able to cover both Saint Francis and Saint Mary's Hospital
    
  • Must be local
    

• Perform pre-operative physical exams
  
• Assist in surgery
  
• Diagnose and treat illnesses
  
• Order and interpret tests
  
• Coordinate care and rounding