Surgery - Thoracic Physician
Company: BAS Healthcare
Location: Atlantic City
Posted on: January 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Location: Atlantic City, NJ Atlantic City offers a unique blend
of urban excitement and coastal charm. Known for its famous
boardwalk, beaches, and entertainment options, this vibrant city
provides healthcare professionals with diverse lifestyle amenities
while maintaining proximity to major metropolitan areas like
Philadelphia and New York. Facility: This established healthcare
facility is a respected provider of specialized cardiac care
services in the region. The cardiothoracic surgery department
offers comprehensive surgical services with state-of-the-art
equipment and uses the Cerner EMR system to ensure seamless patient
care coordination. Opportunity: Physician Assistant -
Cardiothoracic Surgery Job Details: • Urgently seeking 1-2 PAs for
Cardiothoracic Surgery coverage • Hospital-based inpatient setting
• Operating on approximately 2 patients per day • Rounding on 5-12
patients daily (ICU and floor), including consults • Schedule
includes weekday, weekend, and night call coverage • Weekday
coverage: Monday-Friday, 8-10 hour in-house shifts • Night call:
6pm-6am • Weekend call: Friday 6pm through Monday 6am with rounding
from 7am-12pm Saturday and Sunday • Required procedures include
retrieval of vascular tissues for bypass grafts, endoscopic
retrieval, chest tube insertions, and first assist in OR for
cardiac surgery • Additional duties include rounding, coordination
of care, surgical assistance, diagnosing and treating illnesses,
ordering and interpreting tests, writing prescriptions, and suture
removal • Must have NCCPA certification and active New Jersey
license (no time for licensing process) • CSR required • Minimum of
2-3 years of Cardiothoracic Surgery experience, including
proficiency in Endoscopic Vein Harvesting (EVH) and first assist
experience • Experience with Cerner EMR preferred • Credentialing
timeframe approximately 60 days Compensation: Competitive hourly
rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.
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