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Locum Tenens Trauma Surgery NP/PA Opportunity - Altoona, PA
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Surgery-General
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 10/17/24

VeloSource has a Trauma Surgery NP/PA Opportunity in Altoona, PA.


  • Trauma Level Designation: Level III
  • Credential Accepted: NP; PA
  • Active PA state license required
  • Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible
  • Minimum # Years Experience: 1
  • Certifications Required: ACLS; ATLS; BLS; PALS
  • Coverage Need: Need both Day and Night shift coverage. Shifts are 12 hr days. Day: 7a-7p Night: 7p-7a
  • Estimated Shifts/Month: 7
  • Providers Typical Day: Responds to trauma activations, daily rounds, progress notes, H&Ps and discharge summaries
  • Other Job Notes: Looking for APPs for trauma center that covers emergency general surgery. 20-35 inpatient per day/night.
  • Typical Cases Seen: Falls, MVC, MCC (major complication or Comorbidity)
  • Procedures: appys, choley, ex lap, hernia repairs
  • Burn: 5%
  • Surgical: 45%
  • Trauma: 50%
  • Travel Covered: Mileage (Personal Vehicle); Airfare; Lodging; Parking; Rental Car & Fuel; Ground Transportation


Apply here: https://www.velosource.com/jobs/locum-tenens-trauma-surgery-np%2Fpa-opportunity---altoona%2C-pa


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VeloSource is a leading healthcare staffing and recruitment agency specializing in Locum Tenens services. By providing a vast network of highly qualified physicians, CRNAs, Physician Assistants, and Nurse Practitioners, VeloSource connects exceptional medical talent with healthcare facilities across the United States ensuring quality patient care and optimal workforce solutions.