Locum Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant

Company: Palm Careers
Location: Yuma
Posted on: February 13, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description We are hiring an experienced cardiothoracic physician assistant in Beautiful Southwestern Arizona Need covered June 21st to June 29th and then moving forward "use as needed" part time availability to cover vacations, etc! This would be an ongoing contract for part time work. Top Notch group of Cardiac Surgeons! $130-150 Per Hour! Overtime 1.5 x over 40 hours per week, Plus Generous Call Pay! Paid Mal Practice, Housing, Travel, Rental Car, Mileage and MUCH MORE! Candidate will get to work with 2 quality cardiac surgeons at a growing cardiac surgery program doing more than 300 hearts annually!The Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner will be primarily doing OR duties about 50-60%. Average Day: Assist in OR In between cases: Answer any phone calls from nursing or office staff re: patients Finish up any outstanding notes (progress, consult, H&P, discharge summaries) Make sure that all necessary information including imaging for the following days cases are available in Epic Review all pre-op labs/testing for upcoming cases so that there are no surprises (unforeseen delays or cancellations) Make sure that all orders for the following day have been put into Epic Make rounds on inpatients in ICU Make rounds on inpatient on the floor Write progress and/or consult notes in Epic Discharge any patients that are ready Order any labs, chest x-rays, etc that are needed

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