Locum Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant

Locum Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant 100% OR Coverage Locum Tenens | Weekday Surgical Schedule | Academic Program A leading academic cardiovascular surgery program is seeking an experienced Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant for 100% operative locum coverage , supporting a collaborative team of cardiothoracic surgeons within a high-acuity surgical environment. Assignment Highlights: Schedule: 4-day work week (10-hour shifts) Weekends: None Call: Rare and only in unexpected coverage situations Practice Focus: 100% operating room responsibilities Collegial surgical team with resident and multidisciplinary support Consistent cardiac surgery case flow within an established program Clinical Responsibilities First assist in cardiothoracic surgical procedures including CABG and valve surgeries Assist with operative exposure, cannulation, conduit harvesting, and surgical closure Work closely with cardiothoracic surgeons and multidisciplinary OR teams Maintain operative workflow efficiency and patient safety standards Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program Active or eligible state licensure Minimum 2 years cardiothoracic surgery first-assist experience EVH experience strongly preferred Ability to step into a surgical-first environment with minimal orientation For immediate consideration please apply now with your most updated CV!