Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Orthopedic in Goodyear, AZ

Physician Assistant | Surgery - Orthopedic Location: Goodyear, AZ Employer: AAS Locum Tenens Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with AAS Locum Tenens to find a qualified Orthopedic Surgery PA in Goodyear, Arizona, 85395! We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our Orthopedic Trauma Surgery team in Goodyear, AZ . The ideal candidate will be experienced in managing orthopedic trauma patients across the continuum of care—from initial consults to post-operative follow-ups—and comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented hospital setting . Responsibilities: Perform inpatient and emergency room consultations for orthopedic trauma cases First assist in the operating room with trauma and acute orthopedic surgical procedures Conduct pre-op and post-op patient evaluations and rounding Perform procedures such as joint reductions, splinting, and wound care Collaborate with trauma surgeons, orthopedic staff, and multidisciplinary teams Accurately document patient care in the electronic medical record (EMR) system Participate in care coordination, discharge planning, and patient education Rotate coverage including days, nights, weekends, and holidays as required Qualifications: Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Current Arizona licensure (or eligibility to obtain prior to start) Orthopedic or trauma surgery experience required (preferred: 1+ years) BLS and ACLS certification required DEA registration (or ability to obtain) Strong clinical decision-making, procedural skills, and ability to work independently Goodyear, AZ offers year-round sunshine, affordable living, outdoor recreation, and quick access to Phoenix metro amenities, making it a great place to live and work. About AAS Locum Tenens AAS Locum Tenens was founded by healthcare leaders who understand your career needs, guaranteeing the highest level of service and commitment. Backed by over 10 years experience, AAS Locum Tenens has become a leading locums provider for the most qualified candidates in the industry. Whether the needs are for short-term or long-term assignments, our industry experts can help providers navigate the unique and ever-changing landscape in today’s healthcare delivery environment. The caliber of our dedicated locums specialists combine seamlessly with our leading edge resources, providing an enhanced healthcare provider experience. Each assignment is given the same level of service excellence that our providers and clients have come to expect, while benefiting from our national reach and gaining access to the top assignments. 1779333EXPPLAT