Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage atFacility in Kentucky

LocumTenens.com

Bradfordsville, KY

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Cardiothoracic (CT) Surgery, Clinical Study Publications, Clinical Support, Electronic Medical Records, Epic Systems, Government, Hospital, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Surgical Procedures, Vascular Surgery
LOCATION
Bradfordsville, KY
POSTED
5 days ago
This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id:ORD-217750-PA-KY Title:PA Dates Needed:08/31/2026 - 12/31/2026 Shift Type:Day Shift; Call Assignment Type:Inpatient; Outpatient Call Required:Yes Board Certification Required:Yes Job Duration:Locums About the FacilityThis 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 LocationKentucky 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 WorkdayThe 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 Details Case Load/PPD:2-4 surgeries per day Support Staff:3 Physician Associates (first assist in surgery, take call);3 APRNs (office, Monday - Thursday) Patient Population:All Ages Location Type:On-Site Prescriptive Authority Required:Yes Government:NoWhy choose LocumTenens.com?Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:Precision job matching with proprietary algorithmRapid credentialing with Axuall Digital WalletConcierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialistDigital hub for assignment details

About the Company

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LocumTenens.com

Welcome to a Career Opportunity with LocumTenens.com! We are a member of the Jackson Healthcare family of companies, the third largest healthcare staffing company in the U.S., serving more than 7 million patients in over 1,400 healthcare facilities. You will find us included among Atlanta's Best Places to Work and ranked #6 on Fortune 2018 Best Companies to Work for in Health Care and Biopharma. When hospitals or medical facilities are understaffed, they rely on us to find them the right temporary healthcare providers on demand. Patients Need Doctors – that’s where we come in … and you don’t need a medical degree! Demand is high and career opportunities are expanding.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services