Locum - PA - Trauma Surgery Lima, OH
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Other
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
DHS/DHSc
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Inpatient
Location
Lima, Ohio, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
3/20/25
Dates of coverage:
- TBD; through 2025
JOB DETAILS:
Reason for Coverage: Full time APP will be on 12 weeks of medical leave
Practice Setting: Inpatient, daily rounding, new consults & admits
Average Number of Patients Per Day: 6-12
Documentation System/EMR: Epic
Trauma Level/Designation: Level 2 adult
APP will not be working autonomously
Supervising Physician Present During Assignment: Trauma attending surgeon assigned to each 24 hour shift, typically take call from home, but available within 15 minutes or via phone call.
Required Procedures/Functions:
Suturing Minor Lacerations
Suturing Minor Lacerations
Responding to the ED for Trauma Alerts
Surgical Consultations
ER Admissions
Facilitating Discharges
House Codes - Rapid Response Team
Surgical Consultations
ER Admissions
Facilitating Discharges
House Codes - Rapid Response Team
Completion of FAST exams at the bedside, reporting off to oncoming APP, general surgery coverage 5p-7a on weekdays and for full 24 hours on weekends.
Submission Requirements
** KINDLY PLEASE NOTATE ALL DURING SUBMISSIONS TO NAME CLEAR TO AVOID REDIRECTION**
- Board Certified (ANCC, AANP, NCCPA) - Required
- Active OH license & DEA - Required, no exceptions - will NOT accept those willing to obtain
- BLS, ACLS, ATLS, PALS Certified - Required
- Training or Experience Required (Must have previous experience in trauma. Will not accept new grads)