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Locum Surgery Trauma Physician Assistant Job in Columbia, SC

$110 - $125 per hour

Aya Locums

Columbia, SC
Job Details

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  • Profession: Physician Assistant
  • Pay: $110/hr - $125/hr
  • Assignment Length: 13 Weeks
  • Schedule: 5x11-Hour 07:00 - 18:00
  • Openings: 1
  • Start Date:
  • Experience: 1 year
  • Requirements: Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, BLS, PALS
  • Facility Info: Log in to view details
We'll take care of everything so you can focus on what you do best - providing exceptional patient care! Locum Surgery Trauma Physician Assistant Job Description And Requirements

About Locum Physician Assistant (PA) Jobs

This is a generalized description of locum PA job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, patient population and the PA specialty. Job Responsibilities
  • Provide comprehensive medical care to patients under the supervision of a licensed physician.
  • Conduct patient histories and physical examinations.
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests.
  • Develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Prescribe medications.
  • Perform procedures as authorized by state regulations and the supervising physician.
  • Educate and counsel patients on preventative care and health management.
  • Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.
  • Document medical records accurately and thoroughly.
  • Stay current on advancements in medicine through continuing education.
Skills

  • Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills in a specific area of medicine (e.g., family medicine, surgery, pediatrics).
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with the healthcare team.
  • Proficiency in performing relevant physical examinations and procedures.
  • Critical thinking and decision-making skills to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Time management and organizational skills to manage a patient workload effectively.
  • Adaptability and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Minimum Education Requirements

  • Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) degree from an accredited program.
License & Certifications

  • Active and unencumbered PA license in South Carolina .
  • National certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
Experience

  • While requirements may vary, most locum PA positions prefer candidates with at least one year of clinical experience in their area of specialty.
Additional Notes

  • Locum tenens PA positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, surgical centers or other healthcare facilities. xywuqvp
  • These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing PAs to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload.
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