LOCUM Physician Assistant – Cardiothoracic Surgery
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We are hiring a LOCUM Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant in New Jersey!! We are looking for an experienced First Assist APP for Weekday, night call, and weekend call coverage! This role requires an individual who is adaptable, results-driven, and committed to delivering high-quality work. Located in a coastal New Jersey community, this opportunity offers access to beautiful beaches, vibrant culture, and convenient travel to major metropolitan areas.
Start: ASAP
End: 3-6 months to start
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Retrieval of Vascular Tissues for Use as a Bypass Conduit
- Endoscopic Retrieval
- Chest Tube Insertions
- First Assist in OR for Cardiac Surgery
- Operate on 2/day; round on 5–12 patients/day (ICU and floor); includes consults
Schedule:
- Weekday is Monday – Friday – 8 to10 hr days in-house
- Night call would start 6 pm – 6 am.
- Weekend call Friday at 6pm thru Mon 6am – call and rounding from 7am-12pm Saturday and Sunday
Requirements:
- NCCPA Certification – REQUIRED
- New Jersey License – REQUIRED
- BLS, ACLS – REQUIRED
- Minimum of 2–3 years of experience, including proficiency in Endoscopic Vein Harvesting (EVH) and first assist – REQUIRED
- Experience with Cerner EMR – Preferred
1099 Compensation, travel covered and much more! Interested? Submit CV for immediate consideration