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Barton Associates - The Locum Tenens Jobs & Staffing Leader

Physician Assistant - Surgery - Cardiothoracic

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A Physician Assistant provides medical care to patients, under the supervision of a physician or surgeon. Works in all areas and specialties of medicine, and is licensed to practice medicine but has less formal certification than a physician. Performs duties delegated by a physician such as recording patient medical histories, ordering diagnostic tests, or giving immunizations. May serve as the primary healthcare provider, in consultation with a part-time physician, in communities with limited health care resources.

$136,773 / year median in North Carolina

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant for a 90-day assignment in North Carolina, starting Nov 16, 2026. The client requires a provider capable of standard 5-day shifts and night shifts. Responsibilities include endoscopic vein harvesting, first assisting in various cardiac procedures like CABG's, robotic cases, open and TAVR valves, and collaborating with the advanced heart failure team on LVAD and Impella placements. Responsibilities and Duties Perform endoscopic vein harvesting procedures Provide first assistance in various surgical cases Participate in CABG procedures and robotic surgeries Assist with open and TAVR valve operations Collaborate with the advanced heart failure team for LVAD and Impella placements
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Epic Schedule:
Standard 5-day shifts and 8-hour night shifts Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance