Physician Assistant | Surgery - General/Other Location: Richland, WA Employer: Wellhart, LLC Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: 1/4/2027
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified General Surgery PA in Richland, Washington, 99352!
We are seeking a Physician Assistant - General Surgery for a 20-day assignment in Washington. This inpatient role requires coverage for two weeks per month, with 12-hour shifts either 7 AM to 7 PM or 7 PM to 7 AM. The Physician Assistant will be involved in pediatric surgeries, including consultations and procedures like HMP or endoscopic appendectomy, as well as general trauma surgical care.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform pediatric surgeries
- Consult on pediatric cases
- Participate in procedures such as HMP or endoscopic appendectomy
- Provide trauma surgery APC services
- Conduct diagnostic and therapeutic taps
- Offer general surgical care
- Perform suturing
Additional Information
- Required Board Certifications: General Surgery
- Other Required Certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
- EMR System: Epic
- Setting: Inpatient
- Call Schedule: No Call
- Patients Per Day: Approximately 20
- LOA: 20 days
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
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