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Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA)
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What they do
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.
$131,309 / year median in Virginia
+18% projected growth
Job Description
JOB DETAILS
This facility is seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details and requirements for this opportunity:
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Schedule:
2 week on/2 week off rotation, 2 weekends per month,
On Call Requirements:
Nights per week: 7
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Practice Setting:
inpatient and outpatient
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Types of Cases:
General Cardiothoracic Surgery cases, 100% Adult, 5-10 patients seen on rounds
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Credentialing Timeframe:
90-120 days
• Electronic Medical Record (EMR): EPIC
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Certifications Required:
Board Certified or Board Eligible
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Licensure Required:
Active Virginia license
BENEFITS AMN
Healthcare typically arranges medical or dental malpractice insurance for the contractor providers we match to client opportunities. In addition, our locum tenens can receive highly competitive pay and a dedicated team that handles all travel, lodging, rentals and transportation needs.
FACILITY
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
ABOUT THE COMPANY
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
• Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance