APP - Cardiac Surgery

Opportunity:

APP - Cardiac Surgery

Job Details:

• Locum PA needed for CT Surgery coverage at a Level 1 Trauma Center
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• Coverage dates include: November 26, 27, 28, 30; December 21-31; Ongoing in 2027; Day shift only on: June 9, 11, 12, 16, 18, 23, 25, and 26
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• Rounding and call coverage responsibilities with a 30-minute recall for the hospital; provider is not required to stay on campus the entire shift
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• 24-hour non-restrictive call coverage Friday through Monday
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• Coverage includes consults, ED, CVICU, and anything CT surgery related
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• Typically covers both cardiovascular and thoracic cases; emergent thoracic cases are generally managed by residents
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• Service line requires CT APP locum coverage 1 weekend per month
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• Daily patient volume of approximately 8 patients
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• EMR system: Epic
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• Support structure includes 1 surgeon, 2 APPs, and floor and OR nursing staff
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• Georgia license required; vein harvesting experience required
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• 1 total position available

Facility:

This facility is a Level 1 Trauma Center offering a comprehensive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery service line. The CT surgery department supports a robust clinical environment including CVICU rounding, OR coverage, and emergency consults. The practice currently has two full-time APP vacancies and is actively recruiting permanent staff, making locum coverage essential to maintaining 24/7, 365-day service continuity.

Location:

Savannah, GA

Savannah is one of the most historically rich and visually stunning cities in the American South, renowned for its charming cobblestone streets, iconic squares, and vibrant arts and culinary scene. With a mild climate, beautiful coastal proximity, and a welcoming community, Savannah offers an exceptional quality of life for healthcare professionals seeking both professional fulfillment and cultural richness.