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Description
This contract position is on-site, providing an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment within the Medical Practice industry.
As a Locum NP or PA, you will play a crucial role in patient care, working alongside a skilled surgical team to deliver high-quality services. Your contributions will directly impact patient outcomes and overall department efficiency. We prioritize a collaborative work environment that fosters professional growth and development in the field of cardiothoracic surgery.
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8-hour day shifts
Call Requirment: 5p-7a, weeknights and weekends
Daily Volumes: 5-10 patients, 0-3 admissions, 2-7 ICU, 1-2 surgeries
Patient Population: Adults
Required Procedures: General CV/thoracic surgery, coronary artery bypass surgery, valvular repairs, and replacements
Support Staff: RN navigators, MAs, physicians & midlevels
EMR: Epic
Must be board-certified
Paid travel & expenses
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients before and after surgical procedures
Assist in the operating room and provide support during cardiothoracic surgeries
Monitor patient recovery and manage post-operative care
Collaborate with surgeons and other medical professionals to optimize patient treatment plans
Maintain accurate and thorough patient records
Educate patients and their families about surgical procedures and recovery processes
Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to quality improvement initiatives
Stay up to date with advances in cardiothoracic surgical practices and protocols
Requirements
Associate degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant program
Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Experience in cardiothoracic surgery preferred
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR)
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Worksite address
silverdale, WA, 98315, US
Who can apply
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