Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Savannah, GA
Company: LocumTenens.com
Location: Savannah
Posted on: March 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Physician Assistant | Surgery - Cardiothoracic Location:
Savannah, GA Employer: LocumTenens.com Pay: Competitive weekly pay
(inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position This Job
at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD-210440-PA-GA Title: PA Dates
Needed: March 25-30, April 7-13, April 26, May 1-4, May 8-12, May
29-June 1 Shift Type: 24-Hour Call Assignment Type: Inpatient Call
Required: Yes Board Certification Required: Negotiable Job
Duration: Locums About the Facility This Medical Center in Savannah
operates a comprehensive cardiothoracic surgery service line with
advanced surgical capabilities. The facility currently has 2
full-time APP vacancies, requiring locum coverage to maintain
sustainable 24/7 operations with 1 OR-capable APP and PRN support.
The hospital maintains modern equipment including EPIC EMR systems
and provides specialized CVICU care with dedicated floor and OR
nursing staff. About the Facility Location Savannah offers diverse
outdoor activities including dolphin tours, riverboat cruises, and
visits to wildlife centers and national refuges. Historic
attractions feature squares, parks with fountains, and waterfront
areas, while entertainment options range from theatre performances
to ghost tours. Recreational facilities include adventure golf
courses and beach parks, providing options for both active
exploration and leisurely sightseeing throughout this coastal
Georgia destination. About the Clinician's Workday The physician
associate will provide weekend cardiothoracic surgery coverage with
24-hour non-restrictive call responsibilities from Friday through
Monday morning. The role requires comprehensive patient rounding on
the CVICU, emergency department consultations, and managing all CT
surgery-related cases with a 30-minute recall requirement. The
clinician will handle both cardiovascular and thoracic cases,
averaging 8 patients daily, while working collaboratively with 1
surgeon and 2 APPs using the EPIC EMR system. Vein harvesting
certification and Georgia medical licensure are mandatory
requirements for this position. Additional Job Details Case
Load/PPD: 8 Support Staff: 1 Surgeon, 2 APPs, floor and OR nursing
staff Patient Population: Adults Call Ratio/Schedule: 24-hour
non-restrictive call coverage Friday - Monday am Location Type:
On-Site Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes Government: No Why
choose LocumTenens.com? Our services are 100% free for clinicians
and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:
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credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet Concierge support with a
dedicated clinician deployment specialist Digital hub for
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