Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Orthopedic in South Carolina

About the Clinician's Workday The physician associate will provide comprehensive orthopedic trauma surgery coverage with day shifts from 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM on weekdays and 24-hour call shifts on weekends. Responsibilities include managing Level 1 trauma cases with OR coverage, hospital rounding, overnight call coverage, and post-operative visits, with an average daily patient volume of 20.

Physician Assistant | Surgery - OrthopedicLocation: South Carolina Employer: LocumTenens.com Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified Orthopedic Surgery PA in South Carolina!

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:  ORD-211841-PA-SC
• Title:  PA
• Dates Needed:  ASAP - Ongoing
• Shift Type:  Day Shift; Night Shift; 24-Hour Call
• Assignment Type:  Inpatient; OR
• Call Required:  Yes
• Board Certification Required:  Negotiable
• Job Duration:  Locums

About the Facility

This facility operates as a Level 1 trauma center providing comprehensive orthopedic trauma surgery services. The hospital maintains dedicated OR access, ICU capabilities, and emergency department support with established protocols for managing complex orthopedic trauma cases. The facility provides 24-hour coverage capabilities and utilizes eClinical Works EMR for clinical documentation.

About the Facility Location

South Carolina offers a range of experiences across history, nature, and culture. Notable destinations include historic sites, coastal areas, islands, and the natural surroundings near the Blue Ridge region. Clinicians on assignment will find access to outdoor recreation, culinary experiences, and cultural activities across the state's cities and coastal communities.

About the Clinician's Workday

The physician associate will provide comprehensive orthopedic trauma surgery coverage with day shifts from 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM on weekdays and 24-hour call shifts on weekends. Responsibilities include managing Level 1 trauma cases with OR coverage, hospital rounding, overnight call coverage, and post-operative visits, with an average daily patient volume of 20. The clinician will deliver ED support, consultations, and post-operative care for orthopedic trauma patients, performing reductions and wash out procedures. ACLS or ATLS certification and a South Carolina license are required for this assignment.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD:  Daily patient volume 20
• Support Staff:  ED support, consults and post op care;  Support - RN.
• Call Ratio/Schedule:  24 call shift on the weekend
• Location Type:  On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required:  Yes
• Government:  No

Why choose LocumTenens.com?

Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:

• Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
• Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
• Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
• Digital hub for assignment details

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