Locum - Surgery: Cardiothoracic - NP / PA

CHI Saint Joseph Hospital • Lexington, KY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Join a vibrant healthcare team in Lexington, KY, at a prestigious facility offering comprehensive cardiothoracic surgical services. We are seeking a certified Physician Assistant who excels in first assisting during CABG, AVR, MVR, and various thoracic procedures. This role entails both OR responsibilities and inpatient care, including telemetry and ICU duties. You will be part of a culture committed to providing high-quality patient care while having the opportunity to enjoy the bluegrass beauty of Kentucky.

Requirements

• Board Certification (Required)
• Availability confirmed at time of Name Clear (Required)
• ACLS, DEA, and BLS certifications (Required)

Nice To Haves

• KY License (Highly Preferred, willing to accept providers willing to obtain the license)
• Clean malpractice history (Preferred)
• Active Kentucky state license (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• First assist in various cardiothoracic surgical procedures including CABG, AVR, MVR.
• Perform OR duties with a focus on high standards of surgical care.
• Manage telemetry and ICU responsibilities efficiently.
• Participate in on-call shifts, including 1-2 call days per week and one weekend per month.
• Conduct inpatient rounds and execute procedures during weekend shifts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed