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Surgical Physician Assistant – Memphis, Tennessee

Surgical Physician Assistant – Memphis, Tennessee

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A rewarding opportunity awaits in a bustling surgical team at a prominent hospital, where you will play a key role in assisting with coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), open heart surgeries, and valve repairs or replacements. Under a locum tenens assignment, this role requires experience in endoscopic vein harvesting and proficiency in cardiovascular and thoracic surgical procedures. Enjoy a fulfilling schedule with day shifts, enabling balanced work-life integration, in an accessible and vibrant location.

Key Details
– Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
– Setting: Hospital
– Start Date: ASAP
– Schedule: Days
– Patient Population: Adult
– Location: Memphis, TN
– Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates

Benefits
– Weekly direct deposit
– Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
– Supportive credentialing assistance
– Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
– Flexible scheduling (optional if applicable)

Job Responsibilities
– Assist in CABG and open heart surgeries, valve repair/replacement
– Perform endoscopic vein harvesting (EVH) with independent proficiency
– Engage in pre- and post-operative care, critical care management, and CV ICU roles
– Execute procedures like sternotomy closure, chest tube placement, and central venous line placement

Qualifications
– Board Certification: Required
– Certifications Required: ACLS
– Experience: SFA in cardiovascular and thoracic surgical procedures
– Familiarity with Impella and endoscopic radial artery harvesting preferred

Working Hours
– Days

Skills
– Demonstrated ability in independent vein harvesting
– Strong surgical assisting skills in cardiovascular procedures
– Proficient in critical care management and post-operative care

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