Opportunity:
Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic
Job Details:
Locum position providing cardiothoracic and vascular surgery coverage in an inpatient/hospital-based setting
Schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with floor call/beeper coverage from 3:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Saturday and Sunday require 24-hour onsite support including floor call or OR call
At least 1 to 2 weeks per month of coverage required through 2027
Provide post-operative care for all types of cardiothoracic and vascular patients
Perform emergency surgery on cardiothoracic and vascular patients
Take consults and referrals from the emergency department, Cath Lab, and all hospital providers
Responsibilities include vein harvesting, retrieval of vascular tissues for use as a bypass conduit, and assisting in surgery
Additional duties include rounding, writing prescriptions, coordinating care, ordering and interpreting tests
Average patient census of 20 to 26 patients per day in a Level 2 Trauma designated facility
Patient population consists of adult and geriatric patients
EMR system used is Epic
May be required to supervise or teach
Minimum 5 years of experience in cardiothoracic and vascular surgery services required
Board certification in vascular surgery required
Active Ohio license or compact license, active ACLS, and active DEA required
Clean background with no malpractice or license issues required
Facility:
This full-service hospital has served its community for over 100 years, providing comprehensive medical services for residents of the region. As the area's only full-service hospital, the facility offers a complete range of care including 24/7 emergency services, maternity services, critical and intensive care, surgery, and pediatric care, all delivered by skilled physicians and highly trained healthcare professionals.
Location:
Springfield, OH
Springfield, Ohio offers a welcoming Midwestern community with a rich history and a strong sense of local pride, situated conveniently within driving distance of Columbus and Dayton. The area provides affordable living, a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities, and a tight-knit community atmosphere that makes it an attractive destination for healthcare professionals seeking meaningful work and a balanced lifestyle.
