Locum - Physician Assistant - Surgery - Cardiovascular
Location: Syracuse, NY Area (Level II Trauma Center)
Duration: February 1, 2026 – May 1, 2026
Reason for Coverage: Paternity Leave
Credentialing Timeframe: 1 Month
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled Physician Assistant for a three-month locum assignment within a Cardiovascular Surgical program. This role is predominantly centered in the Operating Room as a 1st Assist, with additional responsibilities including ICU and surgical floor coverage.
Schedule & Call Requirements:
- Shift Pattern: Monday – Friday, 07:00 – 17:00 (10-hour shifts).
- Weekend Requirements: TBD.
- Call Status: Not Required. * Optional Primary Call: Must be able to manage ICU patients via telephone (no 24/7 inpatient coverage on-site).
- Optional Secondary Call: Once per week and/or one weekend per month.
Clinical Responsibilities:
- OR 1st Assist: High-level surgical first assisting in cardiac cases.
- Vein Harvesting: Retrieval of vascular tissues for use as a bypass conduit.
- Procedures: Chest tube insertions and related bedside surgical tasks.
- Patient Demographics: Adult population only.
- EMR: Epic.
Submission & License Requirements:
- NCCPA Certification: Required.
- State Licensure: Active New York State License is required.
- Certifications: Current BLS and ACLS.
- Experience: Must have cardiac surgery operating experience (1st assist, vein harvest, etc.). Robotic experience is a plus.
- Compliance: Self-Query NPDB (pulled within the current month) must be provided at the time of presentation.
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