Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic - $125 to $140 per hour in Lexington, KY
Company: Lancesoft INC
Location: Lexington
Posted on: January 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Physician Assistant | Surgery - Cardiothoracic Location:
Lexington, KY Employer: Lancesoft Inc Pay: $125 to $140 per hour
Start Date: ASAP About the Position Are you a certified Physician
Assistant with a passion for cardiovascular surgery and excellence
in patient care? This is your chance to make an impact in a
high-acuity, team-driven environment in beautiful Lexington,
Kentucky! About the Role We’re seeking a skilled and experienced PA
proficient in first assisting for CABG, AVR, MVR, and
thoracotomy/lung resection cases. You’ll play an essential role in
both the OR and inpatient settings (ICU & telemetry) — ensuring
seamless surgical support and outstanding patient outcomes.
Schedule Highlights: 1–2 call days per week 1 weekend per month
(Friday 7 AM – Monday 7 AM) Duties include rounds, procedures, and
surgery support Start Date: As soon as credentialed Key
Responsibilities: First assist in cardiothoracic and vascular
surgeries Perform vein harvesting and chest tube placement Provide
post-operative and ICU care Collaborate closely with a dynamic team
of surgeons Why Join? You’ll be stepping into a vital role
supporting a top-tier surgical team as they continue to grow. Your
expertise will directly contribute to saving lives, improving
outcomes, and enhancing patient care across the region.
Requirements Active Kentucky PA license (or ability to obtain)
Board Certified Physician Assistant ACLS and BLS certifications
required Clean malpractice history preferred Must be comfortable
performing procedures independently Benefits Malpractice covered
with tail
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