Locum Physician Assistant Opening - Orthopedic Surgery/Orthopedics $125 Per Hour
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Orthopedics
Salary
$120.00
– $125.00
• hourly
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Inpatient
Outpatient
Location
97132, Newberg, Oregon, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
11/14/24
We are seeking a dedicated and qualified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with a background in Orthopedics for a locum tenens assignment at a leading medical center in Newberg, Oregon. This is an ongoing, long-term opportunity to support a dynamic orthopedic team in both outpatient and inpatient settings. The position is full-time, with flexibility for the right candidate, and starts as soon as December. Ideal candidates will have a clean file and an active Oregon license to expedite credentialing.
Job Responsibilities
Assist in surgery on Mondays and manage clinic responsibilities Tuesday through Friday.
Handle clinical calls 8–9 times per month from 5 p.m. to 7 a.m., with only clinic-related inquiries.
Collaborate with a team of skilled orthopedic professionals and work closely with support staff to deliver patient-centered care.
Ensure compliance with all clinical and regulatory standards as well as maintain comprehensive and accurate documentation.
Qualifications
Current certification as a Physician Assistant with a specialty in Orthopedics.
At least 1–2 years of orthopedic experience is preferred.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a collaborative approach to patient care.
Prior experience in an orthopedic clinic setting and assisting in surgical procedures.
Experience with Epic EMR is a plus.
Ability to work independently and handle after-hours calls effectively.
Working Hours
On-call responsibilities are minimal and restricted to clinic calls only.
Supportive work environment with access to a multi-disciplinary orthopedic team.
Flexible accommodation arrangements are available for long-term locum assignments.
Skills
Comprehensive Malpractice Coverage: Receive complete peace of mind with our full malpractice insurance for every assignment, including tail coverage.
Concierge Care: We handle housing and travel arrangements for you.
24/7 Support and Advocacy: Our recruiters are available around the clock to assist and advocate for you.
White Glove Service: Tailored, high-touch support ensures every detail of your assignment is meticulously managed.
Personalized Placement Process: We take the time to understand your needs and the facilities we work with, ensuring the best fit for every assignment.
Professional Development Opportunities: Benefit from career coaching, training, and tuition support programs designed to help you advance in your career.
Join a respected orthopedic team and make a meaningful impact on patient care in this long-term locum position. Apply today to begin your journey in a rewarding role with ongoing professional support and flexible accommodations.