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AAS Healthcare Staffing

PA - Cardiac Surgery Job in Portsmouth, Virginia

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Portsmouth, VA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/3/2026

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A Hospitalist is specialized in the medical care of inpatients in a hospital setting. Coordinates overall care of patients and acts as primary point of contact for family members. Works within a hospital or larger healthcare facility. May be involved in the teaching, research, and leadership related to hospital medicine.

$212,113 / year median in Virginia

+4% projected growth

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Job Description

Board-certified or board-eligible Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant needed for locum assignment in Portsmouth, VA. Primarily inpatient adult cardiothoracic surgery coverage with daytime clinical duties plus night and weekend call. Rotation & Schedule Minimum commitment: 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off Regular hours: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-3:00 PM Night call: 3:00 PM-7:00 AM Weekend call: 24-hour shifts (7:00 AM-7:00 AM) Weekend rounding required

EMR:

Epic Patient Mix & Volume Adult patients only

Inpatient:

75%;

Outpatient:

25% Typical patients on rounds: 5-10 Core Responsibilities Provide inpatient and outpatient cardiothoracic surgery care for adult patients Perform daily rounds and evaluate postoperative patients Assist with patient management, treatment planning, and care coordination Respond to clinical needs and consults during assigned night and weekend call Collaborate with surgeons, physicians, nursing, and ancillary staff Complete timely, accurate documentation in Epic Participate in weekend rounds to ensure continuity of care

Qualifications PA:

Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Active Virginia medical license Active DEA registration Prior cardiothoracic surgery experience required Availability for 2-week on / 2-week off rotation