General Surgery Physician Associate Needed for Locum Coverage at InpatientFacility in Texas

LocumTenens.com

Brookesmith, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Discharge Plans, Emergency Care, Hospital, On Call, Patient Admissions, Patient Care, Surgical Procedures, Team Player
LOCATION
Brookesmith, TX
POSTED
12 days ago
This Job at a Glance
  • Job Reference Id: ORD-210082-PA-TX
  • Title: PA
  • Dates Needed: ASAP - ongoing
  • Shift Type: Day Shift
  • Assignment Type: Inpatient
  • Call Required: No
  • Board Certification Required: Negotiable
  • Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility

This inpatient facility provides comprehensive general surgery services with Level 3 trauma capabilities. The hospital maintains collaborative surgical coverage with on-call surgeons available for emergency department consultations and elective procedures. The facility is equipped to handle inpatient admissions, consultations, and discharge procedures with dedicated surgical support staff.

About the Facility Location

This area offers diverse regional attractions and outdoor recreational opportunities throughout the year. The region provides access to state parks and natural landscapes with wildlife viewing and outdoor activities. Local amenities include educational facilities and recreational options suitable for various interests and seasonal activities.

About the Clinician's Workday

The physician associate will provide comprehensive general surgery coverage during weekend day shifts from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The role involves managing inpatient admissions, conducting surgical consultations, and coordinating discharge planning for general surgery patients. The clinician will collaborate closely with on-call surgeons to provide emergency department coverage and handle elective general surgery consultations. Responsibilities include managing Level 3 trauma cases and ensuring continuity of care throughout weekend coverage periods.

Additional Job Details
  • Case Load/PPD: TBD
  • 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

About the Company

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LocumTenens.com

Welcome to a Career Opportunity with LocumTenens.com! We are a member of the Jackson Healthcare family of companies, the third largest healthcare staffing company in the U.S., serving more than 7 million patients in over 1,400 healthcare facilities. You will find us included among Atlanta's Best Places to Work and ranked #6 on Fortune 2018 Best Companies to Work for in Health Care and Biopharma. When hospitals or medical facilities are understaffed, they rely on us to find them the right temporary healthcare providers on demand. Patients Need Doctors – that’s where we come in … and you don’t need a medical degree! Demand is high and career opportunities are expanding.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services