Thoracic Surgery Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Savannah, Georgia

This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id : ORD-201166-PA-GA Title : PA Dates Needed : Oct 4, 5 Nov 15, 16, 22, 23, 28, 29 Shift Type : 24-Hour Call Assignment Type : Inpatient; ER Call Required : Yes Board Certification Required : Yes Job Duration : Locums About the Facility A facility is seeking a Thoracic Surgery Physician Associate for locum tenens coverage. About the Facility Location The facility is located in Savannah, Georgia. About the Clinician's Workday This role provides CVICU rounding and call coverage one weekend per month, with 24-hour non-restrictive call FridayMonday and a 30-minute recall (hotel available). Duties include consults in the ED, ICU, and CV cases, with CT consults routed to the CVT PA. The position supports one surgeon and two APPs, averages 8 patients daily, uses Epic EMR, and covers mostly cardiovascular cases, as emergent thoracic cases are rare. Locum coverage is needed due to two APP vacancies while recruiting permanent staff. Additional Job Details Case Load / PPD : Daily Patient Volume 8 Support Staff : Support - 1 Surgeon, 2 APPS, floor and OR nurse structure. Location Type : On-Site Prescriptive Authority Required : Yes Government : No Why choose LocumTenens.com? Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment : Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist Digital hub for assignment details Employment Type : Contract