Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Associate - Locum Tenens

About the role

Join a well-established teaching hospital in Connecticut as a Cardiothoracic Surgery PA. This role involves providing coverage during day shifts in both clinic and operating room settings, focusing on cardiac surgery and inpatient duties, including chest tube insertion and management. No call coverage is required. The position offers support staff assistance and requires prescriptive authority.

Clinicians will work on-site at a facility serving a diverse community with comprehensive healthcare services.

Responsibilities

• Provide coverage during day shifts in clinic and operating room settings
• Focus on cardiac surgery and inpatient duties
• Perform chest tube insertion and management
• Work independently in a fast-paced healthcare environment

Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications for a Cardiothoracic Surgery PA
• Adaptability to clinical and surgical environments
• Prescriptive authority

Benefits

• Opportunity to deliver high-quality patient care in a vibrant regional setting
• Access to local attractions and recreational activities