WhiteCoat Locums is seeking a Nurse Practitioner General Surgery for a locum tenens job in Bellingham, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: General Surgery
- Discipline: Nurse Practitioner
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 26 weeks
- Shift: rotating
- Employment Type: Locum Tenens
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Trauma / Acute Care Surgery Nurse Practitioner
Assignment Details
- Location: Bellingham, Washington
- Provider Type: Nurse Practitioner (NP)
- Specialty: Trauma / Acute Care Surgery
- Practice Setting: Inpatient, Outpatient Clinic, and Hospital
- Coverage Type: Scheduled Day Coverage / No Call
- Start Date: ASAP
- Expected Duration: Approximately 6 Months
- Coverage Need: 3-4 Shifts Per Week
- EMR: Epic
Compensation
- Hourly: $140/hour
- Overtime: $175/hour
Schedule
- 3-4 Shifts Per Week
- Current Shift Options: 6:30 AM-4:30 PM or 6:30 AM-6:30 PM
- Standard Shift: 12 Hours
- Schedule Expected to Include at Least 2 Weekdays Plus Weekend Coverage
- Clinic Hours: Wednesday and Thursday, 9:30 AM-4:30 PM
- Regular Team May Cover Clinic if Locum Is Unable to Cover Clinic Schedule
- No Call
Patient Population / Volume
- Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Patients
- Approximately 18 Patients Per Day
- 251-Bed Hospital
Clinical Responsibilities
- Provide Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Coverage
- Respond to Trauma Activations
- Serve as Initial Trauma Responder When Trauma Surgeon Is in the Operating Room
- Provide Initial Evaluation and Response in the Emergency Department
- Perform Inpatient Rounding
- Admit Patients to the Trauma / Acute Care Surgery Service
- Manage Admissions to the ICU
- Provide Surgical First Assist
- Prepare for and Manage Post-Discharge Clinic
- Provide Clinic Coverage as Scheduled
Clinical Environment / Support
- Clinic and Hospital Privileges
- Inpatient and Outpatient Setting
- Provider May Work Independently at Times
- Another APP May Be Available on Some Days
- Epic EMR
Requirements
- At Least 2 Years of Clinical Experience in Trauma / Acute Care Surgery - Required
- Washington License Not Required at Time of Submission
- Candidates Requiring Licensure May Be Considered
- BLS - Required
- ACLS - Required
- ATLS - Required
- BLS and ACLS Must Be From AHA or American Red Cross as Applicable
- Epic Proficiency - Required
- COVID-19 Vaccination - Required, No Exemptions
Recent Clinical Activity Requirements
- Documentation of Recent Clinical Activity From the Previous 24 Months Representative of the Scope and Complexity of Privileges Requested
- Recent Clinical Activity Requirement May Be Waived for Candidates Who Completed Training Within the Previous Year
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WhiteCoat Locums Job ID #V3482539.
About WhiteCoat Locums
WhiteCoat Locums is founded and managed by physicians, who, like yourself, worked locums and dealt with many frustrations along the way ranging from lack of transparency and agencies’ misunderstanding of what hospitals and providers look for to poor communication and low pay rates.
That’s why we embarked on a journey to connect providers with the best locums jobs in the country while being 100% transparent, providing competitive pay rate and helping physicians succeed along the way!
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Holiday Pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Mileage reimbursement
- Weekly pay