Physician Assistant | Surgery - Cardiothoracic
Location: Silverdale, WA
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Cardiothoracic Surgery PA in Silverdale, Washington, 98315!
JOB OVERVIEW
- Profession: Physician Assistant
- Specialty: PA - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Silverdale, WA
- Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
- Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing
- Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri, Day Shift; Night Call (5p–7a) on rotating weekdays and weekends
- Reason for Coverage: Staff Vacancy (retirement)
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance Covered
PATIENT INFORMATION - Patient Demographics: 100% Adult
- Average Daily Volume: 5-10 patients/day
- Admissions: Yes, 0-3/day
- Rounding: Yes
- Case Mix: Cardiothoracic Surgery, including CABG, valve repair/replacement, aneurysm repair, etc.
FACILITY INFORMATION - EMR System: Epic
- Support Staff Available: RN Navigators, MAs, 2 Physicians, 4 Midlevels
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE - Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Credentialing Timeline: 90+ days (approx. 3 months)
REQUIRED PROCEDURES - General CV/thoracic surgery – open
- Coronary artery bypass surgery – on pump
- Valvular repair
- Valvular replacement
JOB REQUIREMENTS - Board: Board Certified PA (required)
- Licenses: Active WA License highly preferred; will consider those obtaining license
- Experience: Cardiothoracic Surgery experience, including OR and ICU management
- Other Qualifications: Local candidate highly preferred; clean malpractice/background; NPDB Self-Query report required
Duties & Responsibilities - Provide surgical first-assist for cardiothoracic procedures (CABG, valve repair/replacement, etc.)
- Manage postoperative patients in the ICU and acute care settings
- Round on hospital patients (5-10/day) and perform admissions (0-3/day)
- Participate in clinic support as needed (5% of time)
- Take night call (5p-7a) on weekdays and weekends, covering cardiothoracic emergencies and consults
About Adelphi Locums
Adelphi Locums, a brand of Adelphi Staffing, provides locum tenens staffing solutions for healthcare facilities across the U.S., connecting them with qualified physicians, advanced practitioners, and other medical professionals for temporary coverage needs.
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