Advanced Practice - Surgical Physician Assistant (SPA)

Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA)
Location: Lancaster, CA
Setting: Clinic
Term: 6 months with option to extend
Shift Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm
Pay Rate: $150-$155/hr

A hospital in Lancaster, CA is looking for Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistants to provide additional coverage for increased patient load. These locum tenens positions are a 6-month term with the ability to extend. Providers will scrub and assist in total joint, fractures, and post surgery.

Benefits for Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA)

• Weekly and Overtime pay
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401K Retirement Plan (matching)
• Full-service credentialing and licensing department
• Dedicated corporate travel team with airfare, car rental, and hotel booking
• $1,000 Referral Bonus

Qualifications of Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA)

• Active California Physician Assistant License
• Active BLS, ACLS certification
• Board Certification required
• EPIC experience preferred

Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA)

• Clinic Coverage – Handing patients including New Patients, Fractures, Return Patients post surgery, handling injections.
• Round on orthopedic patients in the hospital, assessing their condition, managing pain, and providing education
• See patients in the outpatient clinic, diagnosing conditions, prescribing medications, and developing treatment plans
• Manage urgent and emergency orthopedic cases as needed
• Handle a high-volume clinic workload, seeing approximately 20 patients per day
• Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons to provide comprehensive patient care
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records

Astrya Global Medical Staffing is a California-based medical staffing agency certified by both the Joint Commission and National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations. At Astrya, we are dedicated to helping healthcare professionals find the perfect job.