Hi,
Please find the job details below for PA position in Thoracic Surgery.
Location: Boston, MA.
Job Details:
Schedule:
Coverage : Scheduled + No Call.
Shift: Standard 3, Night (12 Hours) 18:30 (Flexible) - 7:00 (Flexible).
Block Schedules: No
Schedule Details: 2-3 shifts per week; 12hr shifts (6:30pm-7:00am) Monday- Sunday.
Credentialing Timeframe: 90 days but client is looking at possible temps.
Work Details:
• Practice Setting: hospital
• EMR/Charting Software: Epic
• Avg. Daily Census: 15-25
• Patient Age Group: adults/geriatric
Procedures :
Thoracic Surgery Chest tube/blake drain/pigtail management experience/ ABG, NGT, G and J feeding tubes would be helpful. Seeing about 15-25 patients per shift. 25 patients are usually max. The PA locum is solo. There is a fellow that works the nights that can help when a night is busy to offload some of those patients. The Fellow is there as a resource as he is covering the ER and doing rounds and consults. The PA locum will mostly be seeing patients on the floor coming from the Step down OR (post op) or ICU. ACLS is required. There is a code team at the hospital just in case. Locum may be the first responder until fellow can get there. Lastly, a patient could be transferred from another hospital where the Locum would do an H&P (history and physical) and patient would be seen in the morning. The need is for maternity leave. MA maternity leave is 5-6 months.
Submission Requirements:
Resume/CV (No Gaps more than 30 days)
A Self-Query NPDB report is required at the time of presentation (Should be pulled within 30 days) - Required .
Board Certifications: NCCPA (Required)
State License(s): MA License.(Required)
Certifications: ACLS, BLS, DEA. (Required)
Years of Experience: 1 year (Required)
Willing To License: No
