What are the responsibilities and job description for the Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Cardiothoracic Surgery in Dayton, OH position at Wellhart, LLC?
Location : Ohio Facility Type : Hospital Start Date : Early November Schedule : Varies, flexible (common is 7 days on / 7 days off) Length of Assignment : 84 days Overview : Wellhart is seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant for a locum tenens position at a hospital in Ohio. This role involves a mix of OR and inpatient responsibilities. Job Details :
- First-assist in surgeries (80-90% of work)
- Perform conduit harvesting using Maquet Vasoview Hemo Pro 2
- Manage inpatient rounding and consults (10-20% of work)
- Place arterial and venous lines
- Remove chest tubes, pacing wires, IABPs Requirements :
- Active Ohio PA license
- Cardiothoracic surgery experience
- Comfort with OR first-assist role Apply now to learn more about this locum job and others with Wellhart Wellhart's 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.