This Job at a Glance
Job Reference Id: ORD-215019-PA-CT
Title: PA
Dates Needed: 6-12 month contract
Shift Type: Day Shift; Call; 24-Hour Call
Assignment Type: Inpatient
Call Required: Negotiable
Board Certification Required: Yes
Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility
This Level 1 trauma facility provides comprehensive inpatient cardiothoracic surgical services with established protocols for quality patient care delivery. The medical center utilizes the EPIC EMR system for documentation and care coordination. The hospital maintains modern surgical equipment and support systems, serving an adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient population.
About the Facility Location
Home of dozens of restaurants, bars, theaters, museums, and other attractions, Hartford, Connecticut is a great assignment location.
About the Clinician's Workday
The physician associate will provide cardiothoracic surgery coverage during Monday through Friday 8-hour day shifts, with potential call and 24-hour call responsibilities as required. The clinician will manage an average of 10 patients per day in an inpatient setting, operating autonomously without a supervising physician on site. Documentation must be maintained through the EPIC EMR system for all patient encounters and surgical procedures. Board certification is required, and no new graduates will be considered for this assignment.
Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD: Average Number of Patients Per Day: 10
Location Type: On-Site
Prescriptive Authority Required: No
Government: No
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