
Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Associate Needed For Locum Tenens Coverage At Facility In Kentucky
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This Job at a GlanceJob Reference Id: ORD-217750-PA-KYTitle: PADates Needed: 08/31/2026 - 12/31/2026Shift Type: Day Shift; CallAssignment Type: Inpatient; OutpatientCall Required: YesBoard Certification Required: YesJob Duration: LocumsAbout the Facility
This hospital in Northern Kentucky provides cardiothoracic surgical services across inpatient and outpatient settings. The facility maintains established surgical infrastructure and protocols to support quality patient care delivery across the cardiothoracic and vascular surgery service lines. Dedicated clinical support staff are in place to ensure continuity of care throughout each assigned coverage period.About the Facility Location
Kentucky offers a range of regional attractions and outdoor recreational opportunities suited to varied interests. The state features diverse natural landscapes, equestrian culture, and year-round activities accessible to clinicians on assignment. Clinicians will find diverse options for recreation and exploration throughout the region.About the Clinician's Workday
The physician associate will provide cardiothoracic surgery coverage Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with one weeknight call shift per week from 5:00 PM to 7:00 AM as 2nd Call/Backup. Clinical responsibilities are primarily CT surgery with some vascular work; the role involves limited rounding. The physician associate will collaborate with 3 Physician Associates who first assist in surgery and take call, and 3 APRNs who see patients in the office Monday through Thursday. All clinical documentation is maintained through the EPIC EMR system, and the facility schedules 2-4 surgeries per physician each day of the week.
Additional Job DetailsCase Load/PPD: 2-4 surgeries per daySupport Staff: 3 Physician Associates (first assist in surgery, take call); 3 APRNs (office, Monday - Thursday)Patient Population: All AgesLocation Type: On-SitePrescriptive Authority Required: YesGovernment: No
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