General Surgery Physician Assistant - OR
Plano, Texas, United States

Job Summary

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

Job Description

Last Update: 11/20/24

Our client in Coos County, OR is in need of a General Surgery Physician Assistant for a locum assignment!

Job details:

  • Start: 12/01/2024
  • 2+ years of Orthopedics PA work experience is required (not including training)
  • Shift choices: Four 10-hour shifts or five 8-hour shifts
  • May be assigned to Ortho, General Surgery, Urology, or ENT
  • 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

Job Requirements:

  • Board Certified PA - REQUIRED
  • OR license (or willing to obtain) - REQUIRED
  • 2+ years of work experience as PA in Orthopedics (note in "Experience" field") - REQUIRED
  • Has ties to Oregon - i.e. family in the area or has lived in OR at some point (note in "Additional Submission Details") - REQUIRED

What Greenstaff Medical has to offer:

  • Base salary $160,000 (This represents the rate for an individual with significant experience in this job in a full-time 40 hour per week position).
  • Relocation assistance, if applicable
  • Potential Sign-on Bonus up to $10,000 (to be discussed at interview)
  • Comprehensive benefits package including 6% match
  • Generous PTO
  • CME allowance
  • Licensing and professional fee allowance
  • Paid interview expenses
  • Onsite Employee Health and Wellness Clinic
  • Onsite Child Care and Learning Center
  • Referral bonuses of $2,000

Please reach out to Courtney Jackson, Physician and Provider Recruitment Consultant via call [Register to View] or email at [Register to View] for any questions/referrals.