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Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Cardiothoracic Surgery in Illinois

LocumJobsOnline
Posted 4 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Chicago, IL 60608, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • LocumTenens.com is seeking a qualified Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Associate for locum tenens coverage in a level two trauma facility in Southern Illinois.
  • The position requires a minimum of 15-20 days of work per month, with responsibilities including first assisting in heart and lung cases and providing post-operative care.
  • While clinic duties are minimal, the role includes 24-hour call coverage and the opportunity to explore beautiful local parks and natural attractions.
  • Candidates must have prescriptive authority, and the position does not require board certification.
  • Compensation details were not specified, but the role offers paid malpractice insurance, housing, and travel assistance.

LocumJobsOnline is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified Cardiothoracic Surgery PA in Illinois!

About The Position

A level two trauma facility with 175 beds is seeking a cardiothoracic surgery physician associate for locum tenens coverage.
Southern Illinois is full of beautiful walking trails, waterfalls, and mountains! While on assignment, visit Ferne Clyffe State Park, Giant City State Park, or Shawnee National Forest!
The role includes minimal clinic duties, OR blocks, and 24-hour call coverage. Responsibilities include first assisting with heart and lung cases, performing EVH, and providing post-op care such as suture and staple removal, wound care, and patient education. Clinic duties are minimal, typically from 9 AM to 11 AM once or twice a week. Call coverage involves 24-hour shifts, with rounding and emergent cases, while phone calls are handled by the surgeons. Currently, the team sees 1-2 cases per day.


Dates Needed:  ASAP for 15-20 days/month
Call Ratio/Schedule:  tbd
Case Load/PPD:  tbd
Shift Type:  Day Shift
Assignment Type:  Inpatient; OR
Assignment Duration:  Locums
Call Required:  Yes
Board Certification Required:  No
Prescriptive Authority Required:  Yes
Support Staff:  tbd
Government:  No
Reference ID:  ORD-186841-PA-IL



Contact: LocumTenens.com recruiter has the specialized knowledge and personal connections to source premier assignments while negotiating top pay on your behalfLT Online Experience gives you one-stop visibility into your past and future assignments, presents, time and pay, preferences, travel info and document storageLocumTenens.com provides paid malpractice insurance (A++), paid housing and travel, comprehensive onboarding, 1099 financial consulting, and credentialing, privileging, and licensing assistance

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About LocumTenens.com

The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. That’s what we do. Every day. We’re LocumTenens.com. We connect clients and clinicians to take care of patients. How do we do it? By doing it better than everyone else. Whether you’re looking for a locum tenens job or locum tenens coverage, our experienced agents have the specialized knowledge, know-how, and personal relationships to take care of you and your search.  

LocumTenens.com provides comprehensive onboarding and optional 1099 financial consulting from a partner advisor.

 

We cover your malpractice insurance (A++) and provide assistance with credentialing, privileging, licensing, housing and travel.

 

Our LocumTenens.com agents have the specialized knowledge and personal connections to provide the best locum tenens experience and negotiate top pay on your behalf.

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