Coverage Need Details:-
- Looking for 1-2 providers as a backup for hospital CT Surgery.
- Coverage for one week or a long weekend each month.
- *Known dates at this time: 11/26–11/30 and 12/26–01/05. In addition, we will need one week per month.
Candidates Typical Day:-
*Rounding with PA in a.m. and perform any necessary procedures that may come throughout the day. Physician assistant takes the calls and the surgeon is only contacted if there is an urgent or emergent issues.
*Rounding 2-4 hours depending on how many surgical patients were completed that week. Typically, round together with the PA that is on with them
- Schedule: 24hr call 7a-7a or 12hr call 7p-7a night call
- PAs do the can do Endovascular Saphenous Vein Harvesting (EVH)
- Trauma Level Designation: Level III*Consults are taken by PA and then discussed via phone with Physician to determine next steps.
- Onsite not needed after rounding - 30 min response time
- APP/Mid-level coverage is available
- APP/Mid-level shifts times 7a-7a
- Average admission while on call: 1-3
- AVG Cases per Day: 1-3 or 133 a year
