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Locum Tenens Physician Assistant Opportunity Near Eugene, OR

We are currently seeking 2-3 Board Certified Physician Assistants (PAs) for a locum to permanent position in the Orthopedics Department near Eugene, OR. This role offers a dynamic work environment with the chance to make a significant impact in patient care while enjoying the benefits of a flexible schedule.

Position Details :

Profession

Physician Assistant

• Specialty

Orthopedic Surgery

• Location

Near Eugene, OR

• Start Date

ASAP - Ongoing

• Rate Type

Hourly

• Shift Type

Days + On Call

• Weekend Requirements

On call rotation TBD

• On Call Requirements

On call rotation TBD

Job Description :
• Full-Time

Day shift with on-call duties, the exact rotation to be determined based on the number of providers.

• Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive and problem-focused history and physical exams.

• Interpret and correlate laboratory and diagnostic procedures to formulate and implement treatment plans for orthopedic conditions.
• Order and perform diagnostic studies such as EMG, electrocardiogram, CT, MRI, and bone scans.
• Conduct procedures including digital blocks, regional anesthesia, tendon repair, wound closure, and fracture management.
• Assist in surgeries with duties such as first assisting, tissue closures, and application of appliances.
• Conduct hospital rounds, write orders, and assist orthopedic surgeons.
• Provide primary orthopedic call for patients in the Emergency Department and inpatient units.
• Evaluate and manage clinical conditions, prepare discharge summaries, and prescribe medications and orthopedic devices.
• Participate in research studies, quality assurance, and multidisciplinary rounding.
• Utilize the electronic medical record (Epic) for order entry and documentation.

Skills and Abilities :

• Proficient with electronic health records and effective communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and perform well under stress.
• Strong customer service orientation and excellent critical thinking skills.
• Flexible, with the capability to prioritize and address multiple responsibilities.
• Physical and mental agility to handle various tasks and patient care needs.

Requirements :

• Certification

Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery (Required)

• BLS and ACLS Certification (Required)
• State License

Active Oregon state license (Required)

• EMR

Epic

Additional Information :

• Open to new graduates and experienced providers, though experience is preferred.
• Visa candidates are accepted.
• This is a locum to permanent opportunity, with potential for long-term placement.

If you are a dedicated PA with a passion for orthopedics and are looking for a rewarding opportunity with competitive pay and excellent benefits, apply now!

Job ID

j-249980

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