Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Texas

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Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Texas

Brookesmith, TX
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About the job

A 311-bed Level 3 trauma hospital in Texas seeks a Physician Associate for cardiothoracic surgery coverage, using EPIC EMR and providing on-site surgical care.

Requirements

  • Assist with vein harvesting
  • Manage 2-6 consults daily
  • Work in operating room
  • Use EPIC EMR

Qualifications

  • Prescriptive authority required
  • _CERTIFIED or licensed PA
  • Full-time availability

Full job description

This Job at a Glance
  • Job Reference Id: ORD- -PA-TX
  • Title: PA
  • Dates Needed: Full time starting in December
  • Shift Type: Day Shift
  • Assignment Type: OR
  • Call Required: Yes
  • Board Certification Required: No
  • Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility

This 311-bed hospital-based facility holds a Level 3 trauma designation and maintains established clinical infrastructure to support cardiothoracic surgery coverage across operating room settings. The facility utilizes EPIC EMR and provides on-site resources designed to facilitate coordinated surgical care delivery. Established protocols are in place to support continuity of service throughout each assigned coverage period.

About the Facility Location

Texas offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of attractions suited to varied interests. The state features historic sites, space exploration museums, and diverse outdoor pursuits. Visitors may explore culinary events, ranch experiences, arts and culture activities, and geological formations accessible via guided or self-guided tours across the state's many regions.

About the Clinician's Workday

The Physician Associate will provide cardiothoracic surgery coverage within an operating room setting on a full-time day shift basis, with call coverage required as a component of this assignment. Clinical responsibilities are limited to cardiovascular cases and do not include CVT cases; duties include assisting with vein harvesting and closing. Clinicians are expected to manage 2-6 consults per day and must utilize EPIC EMR for all clinical documentation throughout each assigned coverage period.


Additional Job Details
  • Case Load/PPD: 2-6 consults per day
  • Patient Population: All Ages
  • Location Type: On-Site
  • Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
  • Government: No

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