This PRN Physician Assistant role supports the Cardiovascular, Vascular, and Thoracic Surgery team by delivering specialized inpatient care primarily within the CVICU and Stepdown units. Key responsibilities include managing complex post-operative patients, performing clinical assessments, developing treatment plans, and coordinating discharge planning alongside surgeons and the multidisciplinary team. The position offers flexible scheduling with 12-hour daytime shifts on a per-diem basis, eliminating on-call duties while providing opportunities to work with critically ill patients in a high-acuity environment. The role appeals to clinicians seeking to utilize their expertise in cardiac surgery recovery without long-term commitment, fostering professional growth through direct collaboration with specialized surgical teams.
