Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Trauma in Georgia

Physician Assistant | Surgery - Trauma
Location: Georgia
Employer: AAS Locum Tenens
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

We are actively seeking a skilled and dedicated Trauma Surgery Physician Assistant to join our esteemed healthcare team in Stockbridge, GA. As a full time member of our trauma surgery department, the successful candidate will play a vital role in providing exceptional care to trauma patients.

Full time and PRN positions available.

Qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Certification as a Physician Assistant.
• Current licensure in the state of Georgia.
• Significant experience in trauma care and surgical settings.

Benefits: We offer a competitive benefits package, including:

• Competitive salary with potential for performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution.
• Generous paid time off and holiday leave.
• Continuing education opportunities.
• Malpractice insurance coverage

Responsibilities:

Trauma Patient Care:

Conduct thorough assessments of trauma patients, including history-taking, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations. Collaborate with the trauma surgery team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.

Surgical Assistance: Assist in various aspects of trauma surgeries, including pre-operative preparations, intraoperative support, and post-operative care. Manage perioperative care and contribute to patient recovery.

Emergency Response: Be an integral part of the trauma response team, participating in the assessment and management of critically ill and injured patients. Contribute to the development and implementation of trauma protocols.

Collaboration: Work closely with trauma surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and effective patient care. Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and case conferences.

Patient Education: Provide education to trauma patients and their families regarding their injuries, treatment plans, and post-discharge care.