Locum Physician Assistant (Cardiology)

Quick Facts

• Role: Locum Cardiology Physician Assistant (NP/PA eligible)

• Setting: Hospital-based inpatient cardiology service with some outpatient responsibilities

• Start: January 2027

• Schedule: 7 days on / 7 days off; 7:30 AM–4:00 PM (Sun–Sat)

• Call: None (no overnight shifts)

• Patient volume: ~20–25 patients per day

• EMR: Epic

Description

Provide inpatient-focused cardiology advanced practice care including rounding with cardiologists, post-procedure management, discharge instructions, and follow-up for adult and geriatric patients in a Level II trauma center. The assignment includes some outpatient responsibilities as needed.

Responsibilities

• Participate in inpatient cardiology rounds alongside cardiologists

• Manage post-procedure care and follow-up patients

• Create and communicate discharge instructions and discharge management

Requirements

• Board Certified NP or PA

• Minimum 3 years of cardiology experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings

• Active Michigan license required at submission

• Current AHA BLS certification

• Current AHA ACLS certification

• Clean background with no malpractice or license issues

• Acute care training preferred

• Epic experience preferred

Benefits

• Locum-to-perm considered

• 7-on/7-off schedule with no call or overnight shifts

• Credentialing timeframe: approximately 90–120 days