Locum Tenens Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant
Plan A Health · Bridgeport, CT · 2 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
This role involves providing trauma and orthopedic care in inpatient and operating room settings.
Responsibilities
- First assist on trauma and elective cases
- Manage post-operative inpatients
- Handle ED consults
- Perform fracture reductions, joint dislocations, and skeletal traction
Requirements
- Experience in trauma, covering upper and lower extremities, hand, and total joint procedures
- ACLS and BLS certifications
- Trauma experience and adult patient care skills
Schedule
- Rotating 8- and 24-hour shifts
- Mix of clinical and surgical duties
Benefits
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Paid malpractice insurance
- Covered expenses for transportation and housing
- 24/7 support from a dedicated healthcare consultant