Full Job Description
Physician Assistant – Orthopedic Surgery in California
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Physician Assistant to join our Orthopedic Surgery team for a 26-week travel contract in California. This role involves providing exceptional care to adult patients with various orthopedic conditions in a hospital inpatient setting. You will work alongside a supportive team of Advanced Practice Providers, physicians, residents, and fellows.
Job Details
- Start Date: April 14, 2025
- Contract Length: 26 Weeks
- Shift: 4 x 10-hour day shifts per week, no call
Job Requirements
- Board Certification required for NP; ACNP-BC, AGACNP-BC, ACNPC-AG, ACNPC
- State of California license required
- DEA with schedule 2 required
- BLS and ACLS certifications required (AHA only)
- Minimum of 2 years of orthopedic experience, ideally with total hip and knee experience
- COVID-19 Vaccine and Booster required (Medical/Religious Exemptions only)
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care activities
- Engage in teaching and care coordination
- Manage daily inbox and close encounters within two days
- Perform clinical triage and order labs, medications, and imaging
- Consult with other services regarding orthopedic patient care
- Change and reinforce dressings, inspect wounds, and manage drains/central lines
- Participate in patient rounds with physicians and residents
Apply now to join our California healthcare team and make a difference in orthopedic patient care!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: Up to $6,500.00 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Orthopedics
- Surgery
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Work Location: In person
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