About this opportunity
Hayman Daugherty Associates, Inc lists this PA / Surgery - Cardiothoracic / Texas / Locum tenens / Locums Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery in TX Job opportunity in alto, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Physician Assistant specializing in Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery to join a dynamic healthcare team in a hospital setting located in Texas . This is a permanent position with a great opportunity for growth and professional development.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide care for patients in the cardiothoracic surgery department, including rounding in ICU and managing pre- and post-operative patients.
Manage patients coming off ventilators and those recovering from open heart surgery, VATS, and lung procedures.
Assist in providing care for an average of 20-25 patients at any given time.
No requirement for supervising advanced practice providers.
Ensure all required hospital admissions are completed as necessary.
Work with a dedicated team to provide top-tier patient care, including assisting with ICU rounds and post-operative management.
Work hours will be 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, 7 days a week , with rounding responsibilities in the ICU and patient management.
Position Requirements:
Board certification required.
ACLS, BLS certifications required.
Texas state licensure is mandatory.
Fellowship training is preferred but not required.
Experience in cardiothoracic surgery and managing high-acuity patients is highly preferred.
No trauma level or pediatric care required for this role.
Practice Details:
Inpatient practice setting, with a focus on post-surgical patient care.
Ability to handle a high volume of patients, with support available to manage patient flow effectively.
Excellent team environment with ongoing support from nursing and clinical staff.
Additional Information:
Temporary privileges can be granted for licensure in Texas.
EMR system: Epic .
Hospital Stroke Certification in place.
Competitive salary and benefits package available.
The job location is in a rural area near Alto, TX , providing a calm, community-oriented environment with access to outdoor activities and scenic views.
How to Apply:
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Worksite address
alto, TX, 75925, US
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