Locum-to-Perm - Coos Bay, Oregon, Orthopedic Physician Assistant Opening
Boynton Beach, Florida, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Orthopedics
Degree Required Other
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Coos Bay, Oregon, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 10/30/24
Locum-to-Perm - Coos Bay, Oregon, Orthopedic Physician Assistant Opening Clinical Role:
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    • Start: 12/1/24
    • Shift choices: Four 10-hour shifts or five 8-hour shifts
    • 2+ years of Orthopedics PA work experience is required (not including training)
    • May be assigned to Ortho, General Surgery, Urology, or ENT
    • 127 Beds in Facility
    • Trauma Level III
    • Provides needed procedures, including assisting in surgery
    • Performs procedures, diagnostic procedures, and therapeutic procedures within scope of practice
    • Assists in room setup and turnover
    • Performs other duties as assigned
    • Assists operative team as directed by OR manager and charge nurses
    • Customer-service oriented
    • Assures proper sterile techniques at all times in surgery
    • Effective verbal and written communication skills
    • Maintains confidentiality, thinks and acts independently with minimal supervision
    • Maintains regular, consistent, and punctual attendance at the assigned job location
    • Possesses interpersonal skills necessary to work productively with patients, families, other healthcare staff, and other departments
    • Takes personal responsibility for ongoing educational growth and collaborates with others to provide solutions for continued patient quality
    • Basic computer skills. May require periodic use of a personal computer
    • Meets criteria for Medical Staff or Allied Health Professional membership and privileges
    • Able to stand, walk, bend, reach, and stretch frequently and for prolonged periods
    • Possesses physical agility and adequate reaction time to respond quickly and appropriately to unexpected patient care needs
    • Needs adequate hearing and visual acuity, including color vision
    • Requires fine motor skills, adequate eye-hand coordination, and the ability to grasp and handle objects
    • Able to use proper body mechanics to assist patients in ambulating, transferring in and out of bed, chair, or wheelchair
    • May be required to lift up to 75 pounds
    • Must use standard precautions due to the threat of exposure to blood and bodily fluids
    • Needs the ability to communicate effectively through reading, writing, and speaking in person or on the telephone
    • This is a permanent, full-time position that requires residency within the immediate local area Relocation may be required
    • Board Certified PA - Required
    • OR license (or willing to obtain) - Required
    • 2+ years of work experience as PA in Orthopedics, Has ties to Oregon - i.e. family in the area or has lived in OR at some point
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