Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Orthopedic in Morrisville, NC

Physician Assistant | Surgery - Orthopedic
Location: Morrisville, NC
Employer: Wellhart, LLC
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: 8/24/2026

About the Position

We are seeking an Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant for a 67-day assignment with our client in North Carolina, starting Aug 10, 2026. This role involves working 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM shifts, with duties in both clinic and the operating room. You will manage cases ranging from neck and back pain to pre-operative and post-operative care, as well as complex procedures like fusions and disc replacements.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Work in both clinic and operating room settings.
• Manage clinic patients primarily experiencing neck and back pain, including pre-operative, post-operative, and conservative follow-up care.
• Participate in OR procedures such as fusions, micro discectomies, and disc replacements.

Additional Information

• Board Certification in Orthopaedic Surgery
• EMR: Modernizing Medicine
• Schedule: 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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