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:
12/16/24
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
- Allow RecruitWell to set up a phone call with you and the client to discuss more!
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- A rated malpractice
- Weekly direct deposit
- 24/7 dedicated recruiter support
- Professional onboarding and credentialing
- Prepaid travel and lodging
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