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Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Reading, PA

Adelphi Locums
Reading, PA
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Start: ASAP

Description

Physician Assistant | Surgery - Cardiothoracic
Location: Reading, PA
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Quick Facts:

• Specialty: PA - Cardiothoracic/Cardiovascular Surgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Reading, PA
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri; 630a-3p
 • Call Schedule: 24-hr Call; 7a-7a   
      - Weekends
• Call Coverage: Emergent OR, Cath Lab & bedside
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Ratio: 1:2
• Call Response Time: 30 mins
• Callback %: 25%
• Patient Volume: 5
• Admissions: Yes
• Rounding included: Yes
• CV/CT Surgeon in Group: 4
• Support Staff: 1 Office Staff
• Procedures:
      - CABG EVH and open vessel harvesting
      - TAVR, TACR, Vascular surgery, ECMO
• Duties:
      - Must be independent with endoscopic and vessel harvesting including radial
      - Assist with patient positioning, skin preparation and draping
      - Assist the surgeon in the surgical procedure, including but not limited
      - Assist with invasive procedures as described above
      - Performs therapeutic procedures as directed by the surgeon, including but not limited
      - Assist the surgeon in preoperative care and workup of patients
• EMR: Cerner​
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

Requirements:
• Active PA License
• BC/BE
• BLS
• Expertise in Vessel Harvesting
• Must have Arterial Vein Harvesting experience

Adelphi Locums's Benefits

General

  • 3 Words to Describe your Competitive Advantage: "Experience, Quality, Responsive"
  • NALTO Member: "Since 2018, we have been a member of NALTO."
  • Flexible Work Schedules: "We can offer customizable schedules that can be tailored to the healthcare facilities needs"

Insurance Benefits

  • Malpractice Coverage: "We offer malpractice coverage as a part of our benefit."

Financial Benefits

  • Licensing Reimbursement: "We compensate our providers for the expenses incurred in obtaining or renewing their licenses."
  • Weekly Direct Deposit: "We make bi-weekly payments to our provider."

Housing/Travel Benefits

  • Housing Provided or Stipend: "We offer temporary housing solutions for your locum workers such as hotel stays, extended stay accom"
  • Rental Car or Stipend: "We offer our healthcare providers the choice between a rental car or a stipend."
  • Paid Travel Expenses: "We would either reimburse our providers for their travel expenses or pay for those expenses in advan"