About this opportunity
Concord Physicians Solutions lists this Surgery - Thoracic Physician Assistant opportunity in bridgeport, Connecticut. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
We are seeking a Physician Assistant with thoracic surgery experience for locum coverage in Connecticut. This role includes first assisting in the OR, inpatient management, and outpatient follow-up within a collaborative thoracic surgery team.
Assignment Details:
Start: Late July 2026
Coverage for FMLA leave
3 4 days per week
Schedule:
10-hour shifts
Minimal call expected
Practice Setting:
Hospital-based thoracic surgery coverage
Multi-site coverage within one health system
Mix of OR, inpatient, and clinic responsibilities
Work Details:
First assist in thoracic surgery procedures
Inpatient rounding, admissions, and discharges
Office/clinic patient visits
Case Mix:
Thoracic (non-cardiac) surgery
Minimally invasive thoracic procedures
Robotic-assisted surgery
Lung surgery
Some foregut procedures
Requirements:
Physician Assistant required
Thoracic (non-cardiac) surgery experience required
Robotic surgery experience required
Flu vaccination required
Additional Notes:
Majority minimally invasive surgical cases
Collaborative thoracic surgery team environment
Apply: Submit CV highlighting thoracic and robotic surgery experience.
Who can apply
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