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PA - Cardiac Surgery Job in Cleveland, Ohio
Physician Assistant Cardiothoracic Surgery
Company:Adelphi Staffing, LLC
Professions/Specialties:PA - Cardiac Surgery,General Physician Assistant
Location:Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Job Type:Part-time, In-person, Temporary / Locum Tenens
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Job Description
- Job Title: Physician Assistant Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Cleveland, OH
- Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
- Coverage Period: 01/30/2026 Ongoing
- Clinical Shift Schedule: Day shifts 7:00a 3:30p with weekday coverage as needed
- On-Call Shift Schedule: 24-hour call required including weekends and holidays
- Call Type: Beeper
- Call Ratio: Approximately one weekday call and one weekend call (Friday through Sunday) COVERAGE DATES
- Start date: January 30, 2026
- Expected duration: Minimum of 6 months, ongoing need not guaranteed
PATIENT INFORMATION
- Patient Demographics: Adult patients
- Admissions: Cardiac and thoracic surgery admissions
- Rounding: Required including weekends and holidays
- Phone Consults: As required
- Case Mix: Cardiothoracic surgical patients including cardiac and thoracic cases
FACILITY INFORMATION
- EMR System: Epic
- Office Equipment Available: Standard cardiothoracic surgical and ICU equipment
- Specialty Backup Available: Cardiothoracic surgeons on site
- Support Staff Available: Two cardiac surgeons, one thoracic surgeon, and five Physician Assistants
- Reason for Coverage: Supplemental locum coverage
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- NPDB Required: Yes, required at time of presentation
- Background Requirement: Clean background required
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Not specified REQUIRED PROCEDURES
- First and second assist in cardiac and thoracic surgical procedures
- Thoracic procedures including robotic, VATS, and open thoracotomy
- Cardiac procedures including CABG, AVR, MVR, ascending aneurysms, and dissections
- Endoscopic saphenous vein harvesting using Hemopro
- Open radial and endoradial artery harvesting preferred
- ICU and step-down patient management
- Temporary pacing wire removal
- IABP manipulation and removal
- Chest tube sclerosis
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Licenses: Active Ohio Physician Assistant license required; facility not willing to license
- DEA: Active DEA required
- CSR: Ohio CSR required
- Certifications: BLS and ACLS required
- Experience: Extensive experience in cardiac and thoracic surgery including ICU and step-down care
- Other Qualifications: Proficiency with Epic EMR; flexibility to cover multiple hospitals within a 15-minute drive; local candidates preferred
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist cardiothoracic surgeons in the operating room as first or second assist
- Manage preoperative and postoperative cardiothoracic surgery patients
- Provide ICU and step-down care for cardiac and thoracic patients
- Perform required procedures in accordance with granted privileges
- Participate in weekday, weekend, and holiday rounding
- Provide 24-hour call coverage as scheduled
- Document patient care accurately and timely in Epic
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About Adelphi Locums Organization
Adelphi Locums specializes in placing physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and CRNAs in locum tenens assignments nationwide. They focus on matching qualified providers with healthcare facilities that need flexible, short-term coverage. The company manages all aspects of the placement process, including credentialing, licensing, travel arrangements, and payroll. Their team emphasizes building strong relationships with both clinicians and clients to ensure a smooth experience. Adelphi Locums is committed to responsive service, professionalism, and delivering high-quality care through experienced providers. Their goal is to make locum tenens work simple, reliable, and rewarding for everyone involved.