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About The Position
Job Title : Physician Assistant Profession : Physician Assistant Specialty : Surgery - General Duration : Permanent, Full-Time Shift : Days Hours per Shift : Four 10-hour shifts or five 8-hour shifts Experience : 2 years of work experience as PA in Orthopedics License : OR license (or willing to obtain) Certifications : Board Certified PA Must-Have : Experience in Orthopedics, residency within immediate local area Description : A hospital is seeking an experienced Physician Assistant to support Surgical Services and collaborate with physicians in delivering exceptional patient care. The facility is the largest on the Southern Coast and has a catchment area of over 320,000. Candidates may be assigned to Orthopedics, General Surgery, Urology, or ENT. Responsibilities include providing necessary procedures, assisting in surgery, and performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures within scope of practice. Duties include assisting in room setup and turnover, and performing other tasks as assigned. The role requires customer-service orientation and ensuring proper sterile techniques at all times in surgery. Effective verbal and written communication skills are needed. Maintains confidentiality and can work independently with minimal supervision. The applicant should have regular, consistent, and punctual attendance at the job location. Interpersonal skills necessary to work productively with patients, families, healthcare staff, and other departments are essential. Takes personal responsibility for ongoing educational growth and collaborates with others to ensure continued patient quality. Basic computer skills are necessary, with periodic use of a personal computer. Applicants must meet criteria for Medical Staff or Allied Health Professional membership and privileges. The role requires physical ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and stretch frequently and for prolonged periods. Physical agility and adequate reaction time to respond quickly and appropriately to patient care needs are needed. Adequate hearing and visual acuity, including color vision, are required. Applicant needs fine motor skills, eye-hand coordination, and the ability to grasp and handle objects. Proper body mechanics must be used to assist patients in ambulating, transferring in and out of bed, chair, or wheelchair. The role may require lifting up to 75 pounds. Standard precautions must be used due to the possibility of exposure to blood and bodily fluids. Candidates must be able to communicate effectively through reading, writing, and speaking in person or on the telephone. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, relocation assistance if applicable, potential sign-on bonus, generous PTO, CME allowance, and licensing and professional fee allowance. Paid interview expenses, an onsite employee health and wellness clinic, and onsite child care and learning center are also offered.
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Job Requirements
Required for Onboarding
- ACLS
- Skills Checklist
- Specialty Exam
About Cynet Locums
Cynet Locums is one of the fastest-growing locum tenens staffing firms in the US providing long term and short term Physician and Advanced Practice staffing services to countless hospitals, SNFs, clinics, labs, CROs, health & wellness centers, pharmacies, and other medical facilities across the United States. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, we are a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise and a recognized Diversity Supplier.
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