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Cardiothoracic Surgery | Physician Assistant

$4,660.00 - 5,000.00/week

Williamsport, PA, 17701
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Job ID:452817
Employment type:Travel
Profession:Physician Assistant
Specialty:Cardiothoracic Surgery
Shift:Days
Duration:13 Weeks
Posted date:Feb 20, 2026

Job Description

Locum Tenens Physician Assistant – Cardiothoracic Surgery Jobs in Williamsport, PA

Advance your career as a Physician Assistant with this locum tenens opportunity in Cardiothoracic Surgery in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Join a leading healthcare team and provide critical clinical support in a vibrant community along the scenic Susquehanna River Valley. Apply now for one of the top Pennsylvania healthcare jobs!

Physician Assistant Job Details

  • Location: Williamsport, PA 17701 – Discover the charm of this historic city, renowned for its welcoming atmosphere, outdoor recreation, and proximity to the Pennsylvania Wilds. Ideal for candidates seeking Pennsylvania Physician Assistant jobs.
  • Employment Type: Locum Tenens (Travel Contract)
  • Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Start Date: June 1, 2026
  • End Date: August 31, 2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7am–6pm; Night call 6pm–7am; Weekend call 7am–7am with rounding approximately 10am–4pm
  • Shift Duration: 10-hour days
  • Flexible Options: 1 week on / 1 week off or weekend-only providers considered
  • Estimated Weekly Salary: $4660–$5000 per week

Physician Assistant Qualifications

  • Active Physician Assistant license (PA-C) in Pennsylvania
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in cardiothoracic surgery or related surgical specialty
  • Proficiency in endoscopic vein harvesting
  • Ability to first assist in procedures including CABG, thoracic cases, AVR, TAVR, and aortic cases
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills

Cardiothoracic Surgery Responsibilities

  • First assist in scheduled cardiothoracic surgical cases
  • Participate in rotating on-call coverage for emergency off-hours cases
  • Round on and manage patients in the hospital setting
  • Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary healthcare team members to coordinate patient care
  • Perform endoscopic vein harvesting and other advanced procedures as required
  • Divide and manage patient lists with the team, discuss cases with physicians, and complete patient sign-off

Join our healthcare team in Williamsport, PA and make a difference in cardiothoracic surgery. Apply today for this locum tenens Physician Assistant job!

Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

About GHR

About GHR Healthcare Locum Tenens
GHR Healthcare’s Locum Tenens division leverages deep industry knowledge and a nationwide network to connect healthcare professionals with opportunities that elevate careers and broaden impact. We specialize in placing CRNAs, Anesthesiologists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Physicians across all specialties in locum tenens roles at hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities nationwide.

From the very first conversation, a dedicated career advisor will learn your goals and connect you with positions that align with your skills, schedule, and earning potential.

We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Location

Address : Williamsport, PA, 17701