Locums Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant
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
97420, Coos Bay, Oregon, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
10/30/24
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Locums Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant for a temporary position in Coos Bay, OR. This role involves providing support to orthopedic surgeons and delivering comprehensive care to patients with orthopedic conditions. The Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant will assist in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of orthopedic patients. Responsibilities include conducting patient assessments, assisting in surgical procedures, and managing postoperative care. The role involves collaborating closely with orthopedic surgeons to ensure effective patient management and care. You will be expected to handle patient consultations, perform minor surgical procedures, and provide follow-up care as needed. Documentation of patient interactions and treatment plans in the electronic medical record (EMR) is essential.
Qualifications:
- Board Certification as a Physician Assistant is required.
- An active Oregon state medical license is required for this position. If you do not currently hold an Oregon license, you must be willing to obtain one.
Coos Bay, located on the southern coast of Oregon, is a charming city known for its natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. Coos Bay is known for its relaxed coastal lifestyle, natural beauty, and outdoor recreational opportunities, making it a desirable location for those who enjoy a blend of urban and nature experiences.