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Orthopedics Physician Assistant

WhiteCoat Locums
Coos Bay, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 2/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/18/2025

Facility in Coos Bay, OR seeking Physician Assistant Orthopedic locums coverage Rates : $150 / hr Job Details

  • Practice Setting : Inpatient / Outpatient, Emergency Department, Orthopedic Surgery.
  • Schedule :

Work Week : Sunday-Saturday.

  • Full-time role with participation in call coverage (weekday, weekend, and holiday shifts).
  • On-call duties : First response for orthopedic care in the Emergency Department and inpatient units.
  • Credentialing : Minimum 60 days; requires NPDB self-query and CAQH login / password.
  • Responsibilities

  • Patient Management :
  • Prepare and record patient history.

  • Develop and implement care plans.
  • Conduct hospital rounds and document findings.
  • Evaluate clinical conditions and implement therapeutic plans.
  • Participate in daily multidisciplinary rounds.
  • Utilize Epic EMR for documentation and order entry.
  • Diagnostic Procedures :
  • EMG, EKG, compartment pressure measurements, and imaging studies (X-ray, CT, MRI, etc.).

  • Therapeutic Procedures :
  • Joint and bursa aspirations.

  • Minor wound care and surgical procedures (e.g., tendon repair, debridement, hardware removal).
  • Splint, brace, and cast applications.
  • Incision and drainage, trigger point injections, and fracture / dislocation reductions.
  • Surgical Assistance :
  • First assist in orthopedic surgeries.

  • Tissue closure, appliance application, and other delegated tasks.
  • Call Coverage :
  • Provide primary orthopedic call.

  • Respond to emergency department consults and inpatient referrals.
  • Participate in 24-hour and holiday call rotations.
  • Skills and Qualifications

  • Education / Certification :
  • Board Certification : Required.

  • Oregon license preferred; must meet criteria for Medical Staff / Allied Health Professional membership.
  • NPDB self-query submission : Required.
  • Certifications : BLS / ACLS.
  • Experience :
  • Proficiency in performing diagnostic / therapeutic orthopedic procedures.

  • Prior experience with Epic EMR is a plus.
  • Additional Requirements :
  • Ability to work independently and effectively in stressful / emergent situations.

  • 4 hours of unpaid Epic training required (testing out option available).
  • This facility serves as the South Coast s Medical Center, providing state-of-the-art diagnostic, therapeutic, and specialty care services. Accredited by the Joint Commission, the facility boasts cutting-edge technologies, such as robotic-assisted surgery and advanced radiation therapy. This opportunity offers a balance of clinical and surgical duties, making it ideal for an experienced PA / NP with a passion for orthopedic care in a dynamic hospital setting.

    About WhiteCoat Locums :

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  • Physician owned agency
  • Highest-Pay rates on the market
  • 1m / 3m malpractice insurance and tail
  • 100% transparency
  • Salary : $150

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