Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician Assistant

Company: RecruitWell
Location: Portsmouth
Posted on: June 17, 2026

Job Description:

Locum-to-Perm - Portsmouth, Virginia, Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant Opening

Dates of Coverage

August 26, 2026 (7:00 AM) - September 1, 2026 (7:00 AM)

September 14, 2026 (7:00 AM) - September 21, 2026 (7:00 AM)

November 16, 2026 (7:00 AM) - November 30, 2026 (7:00 AM)

Reason for Coverage

Short-staffed

Commitment Required

Minimum commitment of a 2-week on/off rotation

Practice Setting

Cardiothoracic Surgery

100% Adult Patient Population

75% Inpatient

25% Outpatient

Coverage Details

Weekend rounds required

Average of 5-10 patients seen during rounds

EMR

Epic

Training provided

Requirements

Board Certified or Board Eligible Physician Assistant required

Cardiothoracic Surgery training and/or experience required

Active Virginia license required

Active DEA required

Why Virginia?

Virginia offers a rich blend of history, coastal living, and economic opportunity. Portsmouth is located in the Hampton Roads region and provides convenient access to Virginia Beach, Norfolk, and the Chesapeake Bay. Providers enjoy a moderate climate, abundant waterfront activities, excellent dining and entertainment options, and a strong healthcare community throughout southeastern Virginia.

What RecruitWell Provides

A rated malpractice

Weekly direct deposit

24/7 dedicated recruiter support

Professional onboarding and credentialing

Prepaid travel and lodging

RecruitWell's Core Values

Open communication

Sense of urgency

Teamwork

Accountability

Driven to win

Higher consciousness

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