Cardiothoracic Surgery NP - Locum Tenens
Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care · Irwinton, GA · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the Role
This position requires a qualified clinician to provide cardiothoracic surgery coverage in inpatient and clinic settings. The role involves performing procedures such as endoscopic vein harvesting, first assisting, and sternal chest closure, with a preference for CVICU experience.
Responsibilities
- Manage an estimated patient load of 10-20 patients per shift and handle 4-6 consultations daily
- Utilize EPIC EMR for all clinical documentation
- Collaborate with a support team of approximately 6.8 Advanced Practice Providers (APPs)
- Provide prescriptive authority as required
- Deliver cardiothoracic surgical care and assist in surgeries
- Manage adult patient cases and document care efficiently using EPIC EMR
Requirements
- Minimum of 4 years of cardiac surgery OR experience
- Proficiency in endoscopic vein harvesting
- Strong clinical skills in cardiothoracic procedures
- Excellent documentation and communication abilities
Schedule
This is an on-site, day shift only position with no call requirement.