Physician Assistant (PA) - Cardiology - General/Other in Jackson, MI

Physician Assistant | Cardiology - General/Other
Location: Jackson, MI
Employer: AAS Locum Tenens
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

We are seeking a qualified Cardiology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for a locum tenens opportunity in Jackson, Michigan. This hospital-based role primarily focuses on inpatient cardiology rounding alongside physicians, with some outpatient responsibilities. The position serves adult and geriatric patients.

Schedule

· Two weeks per month: 7 days on, 7 days off

· Sunday–Saturday, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM

· Weekend coverage required

· No overnight shifts or on-call responsibilities

Responsibilities

· Assist physicians with inpatient cardiology rounds and patient management.

· Evaluate and manage adult and geriatric patients with cardiovascular conditions.

· Perform patient assessments and monitor clinical progress.

· Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with the cardiology team.

· Provide limited outpatient cardiology care.

· Document patient encounters and coordinate care with the healthcare team.

Requirements

· Nurse Practitioner: AANP certification

· Physician Assistant: NCCPA certification

· Active Michigan license

· Cardiology experience preferred

Practice Details

· Setting: Inpatient/Hospital-Based

· Patient Population: Adult and geriatric

· Patient Mix: Approximately 80% inpatient and 20% outpatient

· Primary Focus: Inpatient rounding alongside physicians

· Call: None