Physician Assistant - Surgery - Cardiovascular & Thoracic

About the Role

Locum tenens opportunity for a Surgery Physician Assistant specializing in Cardiovascular & Thoracic surgery in Grand Junction, Colorado. This 130-day contract involves hospital-based care with call responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in hospital, OR, rounding, and consults.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams.
• Manage treatment plans and patient education.
• May float to other departments as needed.

Requirements

• Active Colorado license and BLS certification.
• Ability to work nights and weekends as required.

Benefits & Compensation

• Strong compensation.
• Travel-related expenses covered.
• A-rated malpractice insurance.
• Dedicated recruiter support.

Work Schedule

• 8-hour day shifts, 5 days per week.
• 7-10 call days per month (24-hour call).

This locum tenens role offers flexibility, competitive pay, and malpractice coverage in a dynamic surgical environment.