PA / Physician Assistant / Alabama / Locum or Permanent / Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant Job

• Adult cardiac surgery cases including CABG, Valves/Structural Heart, TAVR, Mitraclip, Thoracic Vascular, Sternotomy and right thoracotomy approaches.
• Adult general thoracic cases including Thoracotomies, VATS, Lobectomy/Pneumonectomy
• predict eventually 300 cardiac cases and 100 thoracic cases
• Endoscopic conduit harvest
• First assist
• Perioperative and post-operative care in the CVICU and Stepdown setting minimal clinic outpatient involvement
• Ability to place chest tubes, central lines, monitoring line desirable but not required
• Call coverage 1/3 depending on staffing available
• Call coverage includes mostly inpatient, O.R., and few outpatient calls also.
• Call is NOT expected to be in-house call

We are open to considering candidates on a locum or permanent direct hire basis! We want the best candidate for the program!