Locum - Surgery: Cardiothoracic - NP / PA

  • MedExcellence Expired
  • Mishawaka, Indiana

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Job Description


Join Our Team as a Locum NP/PA - Cardiothoracic Surgeon

We are seeking a qualified Locum Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to work alongside a team of esteemed Cardiothoracic Surgeons in a vibrant healthcare facility located in Mishawaka, Indiana. This role is centered around assisting in surgery, including vein harvesting, with a strong emphasis on both inpatient and outpatient care.

Job Responsibilities
  • Assist in surgical procedures, primarily as a 1st assist.
  • Perform rounding in the hospital and document care provided.
  • Write prescriptions and order diagnostic tests.
  • Conduct pre-operative physical exams and suture removals.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to communicate treatment plans.
  • Respond to emergencies and utilize CPR/ACLS protocols as needed.
  • Engage in patient care management including chest tube and pacing wire removal.
  • Ensure all patient information is accurately documented in EMR (EPIC).
Qualifications
  • Experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with a focus on Cardiothoracic Surgery.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Maquet vein harvesting techniques.
  • Ability to perform first assist responsibilities (for NP candidates).
  • Strong communication and collaborative skills.
  • Commitment to providing high-quality patient care.
License and Certification Requirements
  • Current Indiana NP/PA license at time of submission - Required
  • NCCPA certification for PAs - Required
  • AANP certification for NPs - Required
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination - Required

Mishawaka, Indiana, offers a rich blend of community-centered living with access to vibrant urban amenities. Enjoy scenic parks, dining, and cultural attractions, all while being part of a dedicated health care team in a supportive environment. Experience the charm of this welcoming city, perfect for both personal and professional growth.

Join Our Team as a Locum NP/PA - Cardiothoracic Surgeon

We are seeking a qualified Locum Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to work alongside a team of esteemed Cardiothoracic Surgeons in a vibrant healthcare facility located in Mishawaka, Indiana. This role is centered around assisting in surgery, including vein harvesting, with a strong emphasis on both inpatient and outpatient care.

Job Responsibilities
  • Assist in surgical procedures, primarily as a 1st assist.
  • Perform rounding in the hospital and document care provided.
  • Write prescriptions and order diagnostic tests.
  • Conduct pre-operative physical exams and suture removals.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to communicate treatment plans.
  • Respond to emergencies and utilize CPR/ACLS protocols as needed.
  • Engage in patient care management including chest tube and pacing wire removal.
  • Ensure all patient information is accurately documented in EMR (EPIC).
Qualifications
  • Experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with a focus on Cardiothoracic Surgery.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Maquet vein harvesting techniques.
  • Ability to perform first assist responsibilities (for NP candidates).
  • Strong communication and collaborative skills.
  • Commitment to providing high-quality patient care.
License and Certification Requirements
  • Current Indiana NP/PA license at time of submission - Required
  • NCCPA certification for PAs - Required
  • AANP certification for NPs - Required
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination - Required

Mishawaka, Indiana, offers a rich blend of community-centered living with access to vibrant urban amenities. Enjoy scenic parks, dining, and cultural attractions, all while being part of a dedicated health care team in a supportive environment. Experience the charm of this welcoming city, perfect for both personal and professional growth.

Job ID: 475147655
Originally Posted on: 4/30/2025

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