Locum Physician Assistant

LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Medical Staffing to find a qualified Cardiothoracic Surgery PA in Flagstaff, Arizona, 86001.

About The Position

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Title: Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner - Cardiothoracic Surgery

• Job Type: Locum Tenens

• Location: Arizona

• Service Setting: Hospital

• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call

• Coverage Period: April 21 - July 7, 2025

• Clinical Shift Schedule: 7 AM - 3 PM on select days

• On-Call Shift Schedule: 3 PM - 7 AM Beeper Call

• Call Type: Beeper

COVERAGE DATES

• April 21-24: 7 AM - 3 PM + Night Beeper Call

• May 25-26: 24-hour Beeper Call

• May 27-30: 7 AM - 3 PM + Night Beeper Call

• June 23-27: 7 AM - 3 PM + Weeknight Beeper Call

• June 28-29: 24-hour Beeper Call

• June 30 - July 4: 7 AM - 3 PM + Weeknight Beeper Call

• July 5-6: 24-hour Beeper Call

• July 7: 7 AM - 3 PM + Weeknight Beeper Call

• Orientation: 1 day required

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Adult/Geriatric

• Patient Volume/Census: 10-15 CVICU/Step Down Patients + 1-2 Surgeries per Day

• Rounding: Included

• Case Mix: Cardiothoracic Surgery

FACILITY INFORMATION

• No. of Beds in Department: 199

• EMR System: Cerner

• Specialty Backup Available: Surgeon

• Support Staff Available: Surgeon

• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

• Credentialing Timeline: 30 days

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Rate: TBD

• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• Temporary Pacemaker Removal

• Chest Tube Removal

• IABP Removal

• A-Line Placement

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Licenses: Active Arizona License Required

• Board Certification: Required

• DEA: Yes

• Certifications: ACLS, BLS (American Heart Association)

• Experience: Minimum 3 years in Cardiothoracic Surgery with EVH

• Other Qualifications:

• Graduate from an NCCPA-approved Physician Assistant program OR Master's Degree in Nursing

• Certified or certification-eligible by the NCCPA OR Graduate from an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program

• Completion of RN/NP First Assistant Program (if applicable)

• Medical-Surgical or NP ANCC/AANP Certification

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide Cardiothoracic Surgery care in inpatient and operative settings

• Perform procedures including temporary pacemaker removal, chest tube removal, IABP removal, and A-line placement

• Collaborate with a surgical team to ensure patient safety and high-quality care

• Document patient encounters accurately using Cerner EMR

• Participate in rounding and consultations as required

• Provide on-call coverage per scheduled shifts

• Assist in emergency surgical interventions when necessary

EXPPLAT

About Adelphi Medical Staffing

Adelphi Medical Staffing is a national recruitment firm that specializes in sourcing locums, per diems, travel nurses, allied health, and non-clinical professionals for healthcare facilities. Our primary objective is to place highly skilled providers in facilities where they can add the most value while contributing to both provider and facility growth and success.

For our providers, our recruiters are dedicated to supporting your requests, ensuring that you receive fair compensation, and placing you in positions where you can advance your career. We maintain consistent communication with you throughout the recruitment process to keep you informed. At Adelphi, we believe in providing more than just job opportunities, but also in offering prospects for professional growth and achievement. Our vast selection of job openings makes us a top choice in the staffing industry.

For our clients, we understand the challenges of finding skilled healthcare workers who can provide exceptional care and service. We are committed to providing our clients with the best-fit candidates for their facilities. As we offer our recruitment and placement services, we place great importance on building strong relationships within the industry to maintain successful and long-lasting partnerships with our clients and the communities they serve.

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