Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Surgery - Cardiothoracic Needed in PA

  • ID: 223383B
  • Updated October 4th, 2026

  • Job ID 223383B
  • Job Title Physician Assistant - Surgery - Cardiothoracic
  • Provider Type Physician Assistant
  • Specialty Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State PA
  • Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
  • Start Date 01/05/2027
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Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant for our client in Pennsylvania. This 45-day assignment involves varied shifts. The ideal candidate will be experienced in cardiothoracic surgery to support the heart team, performing duties such as pre-operative physical exams, assisting in surgical procedures, and managing patient care.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Pre-Op Physical Exams
  • Suture Removal
  • Diagnose Illnesses
  • Treat Illnesses
  • Order Tests
  • Interpret Tests
  • Assist in Surgery
  • Write Prescriptions
  • Coordination of Care
  • Rounding
  • Chest Tube Insertions
  • Endoscopic Retrieval


Additional Information

  • EMR System: Epic


Benefits

  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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