Consistent Ongoing Physician Assistant Cardiothoracic Surgery Coverage in Illinois

We have an excellent locums opportunity for a Physician Assistant specializing in Cardiothoracic Surgery in Illinois. This assignment offers a consistent schedule in a collaborative, team-based inpatient environment, perfect for a provider seeking a stable interim role.

Highlights

• Consistent assignment offering 3-4 weeks of coverage per month
• Work as part of a dedicated team of PAs and NPs
• Gain experience with a range of general cardiac surgery cases
• Malpractice insurance is included for the duration of the assignment

Practice Setting

• Inpatient-only responsibilities
• Function within a collaborative group of 5 PAs/NPs
• Supported by an OP-RN and CV Supervisor

Schedule

• Coverage needed for Monday-Friday daytime hours
• Assignments are available starting this fall and ongoing
• Potential for weeknight and weekend call coverage

Procedures and Cases

• Focus on general cardiac surgery
• Cases include CABG, AVR, MVR, and ECMO

Requirements

• Must hold a current Illinois state license
• Requires a minimum of 12 months of CT Surgery experience
• Must be a Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C)
• Active ACLS certification is required

Credentialing Requirements

• The credentialing process takes approximately 90 days
• Our team provides full credentialing support

Travel Accommodations

• Travel and lodging accommodations will be provided

If this assignment aligns with your goals, please reach out to discuss the details.

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