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Physician Assistant / Surgery - Cardiothoracic / South Carolina / Locum Tenens / Locum Tenens -PA Surgery Cardiothoracic needed in South Carolina
York, SCMarch 25th, 2026
Experienced CT Surgery PA Locums Opportunity - Inpatient Focus in Asheville, South Carolina! We are seeking an experienced Physician Assistant specializing in Cardiothoracic Surgery for a full-time locum tenens position in Asheville, SC. The ideal candidate is dedicated, skilled, and prepared for a high-acuity, hospital-based environment, with significant surgical responsibilities. Role Highlights Primary Duties: First Assist in all open heart surgeries, Vein Harvesting/Suturing, and comprehensive pre/post-operative surgical care. Setting: High-volume 720-bed acute care hospital (90% Inpatient). Team: Collaborate with 4 Physicians and 7 Mid-Levels. Caseload: Approx. 10 adult patients daily (admissions, ICU cases, 4 surgeries). Schedule & Compensation Work Hours: Monday ??? Friday, 6:00 AM ??? 2:00 PM (8-hour shifts). Call: High weekend call coverage (75% weekends, 5% weekdays, primarily ER call). Overtime: for hours over 8 per day and for call-back. Required Qualifications Minimum 2 years of experience in Cardiothoracic Surgery. South Carolina PA License (or willingness to obtain). ACLS certification and DEA registration. Proficiency with Epic EMR preferred. To apply, please call us at 404-400-3373 or email us at and reference job j-300852.