NPPA Thoracic Surgery

Belmont County, OH - USA

Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

JOB OVERVIEW

Job Title: Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner Thoracic Surgery

Job Type: Locum Tenens

Location: Bridgeport CT

Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient

Coverage Type: Clinical Only

Coverage Period: 07/20/2026 10/19/2026

Clinical Shift Schedule: 34 days per week 10-hour shifts

COVERAGE DATES

Start date: July 20 2026

End date: October 19 2026

PATIENT INFORMATION

Patient Demographics: Adult patients

Admissions: Included

Rounding: Included

Phone Consults: As required

Case Mix: Thoracic surgery patients including lung and foregut surgery cases

FACILITY INFORMATION

Office Equipment Available: Standard surgical clinic and inpatient resources

Specialty Backup Available: Thoracic surgery team

Support Staff Available: Multidisciplinary surgical and nursing staff

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

Immunizations: Flu vaccination required

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

First assist in thoracic surgical procedures

Robotic thoracic surgery assistance

Inpatient rounding admissions and discharges

Outpatient clinic evaluations and follow-up

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Licenses: Active state licensure required

Board: National certification required for PA or NP

Experience: Prior thoracic (non-cardiac) surgery experience required

Skills: Robotic surgery experience required; comfort with inpatient and outpatient surgical care

Other Qualifications: Ability to work across multiple Hartford Healthcare facilities

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist thoracic surgeons in the operating room as first assist

Provide inpatient care including rounding admissions and discharges

Evaluate and manage patients in the outpatient clinic setting

Participate in robotic and minimally invasive thoracic procedures

Collaborate with surgeons and multidisciplinary care teams

Document all patient care accurately and timely

Required Skills:

Locum Tenens

JOB OVERVIEW Job Title: Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner Thoracic Surgery Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Bridgeport CT Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient Coverage Type: Clinical Only Coverage Period: 07/20/2026 10/19/2026 Clinical Shift Schedule: 34 days per week 10-hour shiftsCOVERAG...