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Job description
Locums – Syracuse, New York, NP/PA Vascular Surgery Opening
Clinical Role
ASAP start with ongoing need, anticipated approximately 6 months
1 NP or PA needed
40 hours per week with some call
100% inpatient Vascular Surgery; no clinic
Adult and geriatric patient population
Mix of inpatient rounding, medical management, OR first assisting, and pre/post-operative care
Coverage needed while recruiting for a permanent provider
Schedule & Coverage
24/7 service coverage shared among approximately 7-8 APPs
Flexible 10- and 12-hour shifts
Typical shifts: 7:00 am-5:00 pm
7:00 am-7:00 pm
9:00 am-9:00 pm
7:00 pm-7:00 am
Nights and weekends required on a rotating basis
Night and weekend shifts are scheduled in-house coverage, not call
Typically 1-2 call days per week
Call may involve remaining after a scheduled shift for OR coverage or home phone/beeper coverage
Call provider may remain approximately 4-5 hours after shift for OR coverage
Callback after leaving the hospital is uncommon
36-hour weeks with 3 12-hour shifts may occasionally be accommodated based on staffing
Practice Setting & Case Mix
High-acuity Vascular Surgery service
Approximately 15-20 patients on the service
Individual provider typically rounds on 3-5 patients per day
Approximately 7-8 OR cases per day across the service
Directly supports approximately 5 Vascular Surgeons
Vascular Surgery only; no cross-specialty coverage
Procedures & Clinical Expectations
Inpatient medical management, including diabetes, hypertension, and acute illness
Pre- and post-operative Vascular Surgery care
OR first assisting
Peripheral bypass
Carotid surgery
AV fistula creation
Open abdominal aortic surgery
Suturing
Permcath removal
Wound VAC management
Dressing changes and wound care
No Interventional Radiology procedures
Support & Systems
Established team of experienced NPs and PAs
Epic EMR
Requirements & Credentialing
NCCPA or ANCC/AANP certification required, as applicable
NP candidates must have RNFA
Active New York license required at time of submission
BLS and ACLS required
2-3 years of Vascular Surgery experience required
Cardiac Surgery experience may be considered if it included Vascular Surgery cross-coverage
Must be comfortable first assisting in open Vascular Surgery cases
What's great about Syracuse, New York?
Syracuse offers a combination of city amenities and easy access to the Finger Lakes, parks, hiking, skiing, and other year-round outdoor recreation throughout Central New York.
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Worksite address
syracuse, NY, 13235, US
Who can apply
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