Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery APP – 2nd Assist - Needed in CA

Job description

Location: San Francisco, CA

Start: March

26-week assignment with the option to extend

Shift Details: Day Shift, Variable shifts
Schedule: 4x10; might be OT if case goes long and provider is scrubbing; 1 weekend required/month

Work Details:
• Support staff: 6 APPs, 2 fellows, 3 surgical attendings
• Amount of coverage needed per month: full time, 4x10/weekly
• Patients per day:
o Floor: 3-8 patients/day; usaully 4-5 patients during week; weekends heavier census
? All stepdown cardiac patients
• Patient population/age: mostly peds, 8% adult population
• Department description:
o Department sees all types of congenital heart disease patients
o Provider will be responsible for frontline management for cardiac stepdown and prepare them for discharge
o Provider may care for patients post heart transplant. Providers will not be caring for patients prior to transplant
o Provider will be responsible for consenting families prior to surgery
o Provider will be responsible for ICU consults
• EMR: EPIC
• Special procedures: Chest Tubes, Intracardiac line removal
• Skills required: Must have pediatric cardiac care experience. Strongly prefer providers with second assist experience. Must be proficient in pediatric stepdown cardiac care

Practice Setting:
• Inpatient
• Hospital

Requirements:
• Board Certification: Yes, NPs must be CPNP-AC, physician assistants must have a master’s degree in physician assistant studies
• License required: yes CA
• DEA: yes, with schedule 2
• Minimum experience required:
o No new grads
o At least 1-year exp
o Will consider peds cardiac experience
o Will consider adult CT surgery experience
o Will consider cardiac transplant experience
o Will consider adult cardiac stepdown experience

Credentialing Timeframe: 60 – 90 Days

FYI- If you know of any friends or colleagues interested in this opportunity, I can pay a referral bonus.

I look forward to speaking with you!


Keeya Milner
Recruiting Associate
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5930 Cornerstone Court West, Suite 300
San Diego, CA 92121
Based in Atlanta, GA (EST)

• 6 months ongoing
• No Call
• Travel and malpractice covered