Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Associate Locum Tenens Coverage atFacility in Portsmout
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Doctor/Physician
Cardiologist, Surgeon, Critical Care Physician, Emergency Medicine Physician
Job Reference
- -PA-VA
Title:
PA
Dates Needed: ASAP for 6 months to start
Shift Type:
Day Shift;
Call; 24-Hour Call
Assignment Type:
Inpatient;
Clinic
Call
Required:
Yes
Board Certification
Required:
Negotiable
Job Duration:
Locums;
Locums to Perm
About the Facility This full-service acute care hospital serves the Portsmouth, Virginia community with comprehensive inpatient, emergency, surgical, and specialty care services. The facility maintains established clinical infrastructure and protocols to support coordinated cardiothoracic surgery coverage throughout each assigned period. On-site resources are in place to facilitate quality care delivery for the cardiothoracic surgery service line.
About the Facility Location Portsmouth, Virginia is a historic area offering a range of cultural and recreational activities suited to varied interests. The Olde Towne district serves as a hub for community events, with venues such as Festival Park and the Portsmouth Art and Cultural Center hosting regular programming. Clinicians on assignment will find options spanning dining, shopping, museums, outdoor kayaking through restored wetlands, live music, trivia nights, and recurring markets throughout the area.
About the Clinician's Workday Clinicians will provide cardiothoracic surgery coverage across inpatient and clinic settings on a day shift basis, with call and 24-hour call responsibilities required as a condition of this assignment. The schedule follows a 2-week on/2-week off rotation, with night call from 3:00 PM to 7:00 AM and 24-hour weekend call from 7:00 AM to 7:00 AM. Clinical duties include rounding on approximately 5-10 adult patients and providing some outpatient clinic-based care.
Prescriptive authority is required for this on-site engagement.
Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD:
Number of patients seen on rounds: 5-10
Call Ratio/
Schedule:
3p-7a (Night call) + 24 hour call (7a-7a) weekends. 2 week on/off rotation
Location Type:
On-Site
Prescriptive Authority
Required:
Yes
Government:
No
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