Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery

Job Description

 We are seeking a skilled Physician Assistant specializing in Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery for a 36-day locum tenens assignment at a hospital in New Hampshire. The assignment begins on 06/12/2025, with a potential for extension. The schedule includes 7a-5p shifts in the OR on weekdays, with one overnight call. Weekend call starts Friday at 5pm and ends Monday at 7am. The ideal candidate should be comfortable with CV surgery, CVOR First Assist, and working in a hospital setting. This opportunity offers a chance to provide critical support in a dynamic healthcare environment while enjoying the flexibility and benefits of locum tenens work.

Job Details:

Location: New Hampshire

Facility Type: Hospital

Start Date: 06/12/2025

LOA: 36 days (with potential for extension)

Provider Type Needed: Physician Assistant (Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery)

Schedule: 7a-5p shifts in OR, 1 overnight call (weekdays); Weekend call Friday 5pm - Monday 7am

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Assist in cardiovascular and thoracic surgical procedures

• Provide CVOR First Assist support

• Manage pre-operative and post-operative care for patients

• Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure optimal patient outcomes

• Participate in on-call rotations, including overnight and weekend coverage

• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records

• Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures

• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members

Additional Information:

• Must be licensed to practice in New Hampshire

• Experience in cardiovascular and thoracic surgery required

• Strong clinical skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

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Benefits:

• Strong compensation

• Travel-related expenses covered

• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.

Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.