Location : Coos Bay, OR Coos Bay offers a picturesque coastal lifestyle with beautiful ocean views, outdoor recreational opportunities, and a close-knit community atmosphere. The area provides an excellent work-life balance with access to stunning Pacific Northwest landscapes and charming coastal towns. Facility : This hospital is a respected healthcare provider in the Coos Bay area, offering comprehensive orthopedic services to the community. The facility features modern equipment, electronic health records, and a collaborative multidisciplinary approach to patient care. Opportunity : Board Certified - Orthopedic Physician Assistant Job Details :
- Collaborate with attending physicians to prepare and record patient history, develop care plans, and participate in daily rounds
- Utilize electronic medical records for order entry and documentation
- Participate in multidisciplinary rounding and quality / safety initiatives
- Order and perform diagnostic studies including EMG, electrocardiogram, compartment pressure measurements, and imaging studies
- Perform procedures such as digital blocks, regional anesthesia, and minor outpatient surgical procedures
- Conduct joint and bursa aspirations, closed reduction of fractures and dislocations, injections, and cast / splint applications
- Assist in surgery including first assist, tissue closures, and application of appliances
- Serve as primary orthopedic call for Emergency Department and inpatient units
- Participate in call coverage including weekday, weekend, and 24-hour call rotations
- Evaluate clinical conditions and implement treatment plans for hospitalized patients
- Must maintain active Oregon medical license with clear NPDB record
- Complete 4 hours of unpaid EPIC training (2-hour testing out option available)
- Credentialing timeframe minimum 60 days
- Full-time position with night and weekend on-call responsibilities
- CAQH login and password required at time of offer Compensation : Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.