Full Time

    Onsite

    About the job

    Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant

    We are hiring an experienced cardiothoracic physician assistant in beautiful Sacramento, CA! This is a 3-6 month locum contract with an opportunity to extend.

    Job Description

    • Includes paid malpractice, housing, travel to and from, rental car and/or mileage, and much more.
    • Join a robust cardiac surgery group with excellent comradery.
    • Work with a team of 3 cardiac surgeons and multiple advanced practice providers (APPs).
    • Full continuum of care position with proficiency in endovascular vein harvesting (EVH) required.
    • Primary focus on cardiac surgery operating room duties, including first and second assisting in the OR.
    • Manage patients in the ICU and on the floor, with occasional clinic responsibilities.
    • Call can be taken from home, answering pages and going to the OR at night for emergency cases.
    • Cases include open heart surgeries.

    Requirements

    • Proficiency in endovascular vein harvesting (EVH) is a must.

    Benefits

    • Excellent quality of life schedule with 4-10 hour shifts rotating weekends and holidays.
    • Average only one weekend per month.