Nurse Practitioner / Oncology / Oregon / Locum Tenens / Locums NP/PA

Locum Tenens Opportunity for Orthopedic Surgery PA Near Mapleton, OR We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Physician Assistant (PA) specializing in Orthopedic Surgery for a locum tenens position near Mapleton, OR.

This is an excellent opportunity for a PA looking to provide critical surgical support in a well-respected hospital setting.

Position Highlights Profession: Physician Assistant (PA) Specialty: Surgery - Orthopedic Start Date: ASAP End Date: Ongoing Provider Type: Locum Tenens Coverage Type: Days with call requirements Shift Details Shift(s) Description: 4x10-hour shifts with call expectation of one night per week and every third weekend.

Weekend Requirements: Yes On Call Requirements: Yes, night and weekends Principle Duties and Responsibilities Diagnostic Studies: Orders or performs diagnostic studies such as EMG, electrocardiogram, compartment pressure measurements, x-ray examinations including CT, MRI, and bone scans.

Procedures: Performs digital blocks, regional anesthesia, and minor outpatient surgical procedures such as tendon repair, wound closure, wound management, wound debridement, incision and drainage, needle biopsy, percutaneous pinning of fractures, k-wire removal, and hardware removal.

Therapeutic Procedures: Performs joint and bursa aspirations, closed reduction of fractures and dislocations, injections of joints, tendons, trigger points, and bursa, as well as brace, cast, and splint applications.

Surgical Assistance: Assists in surgery, including first assist, deep and superficial tissue closures, application of appliances, and any other actions delegated by the surgeon.

Hospital Rounds: Conducts hospital rounds, writes orders, and assists the Orthopedic surgeon.

Call Coverage: Serves as primary orthopedic call for patients in the Emergency Department and various inpatient units.

Participates in call coverage along with other employed and non-employed PAs and NPs, including regular weekday, weekend, and 24-hour call.

Clinical Evaluation: Evaluates and clarifies clinical conditions, formulates and implements treatment or therapeutic plans for hospitalized patients, dictates discharge summaries, histories, and physicals.

Skills and Abilities Electronic Health Records: Proficiency with electronic health records for documentation, assessment, and care management.

Independence: Ability to work independently and perform effectively in stressful and/or emergent situations.

Board Certification: Required.

Full-Time Availability: Required.

Oregon License: Highly preferred.

Medical Staff or Allied Health Professional Membership and Privileges: Must meet criteria.

NPDB Self Query: Required at the time of submission.

CAQH Login and Password: Required at the time of offer.

EPIC Training: Site requires 4 hours of unpaid EPIC training (Testing out is an option - 2 hours). Overtime: OT is after 40 hours.

Work week is Sunday - Saturday.

Certification Requirements Board Certified State License Requirements: Oregon Join our team and contribute to delivering high-quality orthopedic surgical care in a supportive and professional setting.

If you are an experienced Orthopedic Surgery PA looking to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply for this locum tenens position near Mapleton, OR.

Job ID: J-239423