Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - General/Other in Redding, CA

Physician Assistant | Surgery - General/Other
Location: Redding, CA
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job ID: 69717 & 69718
• Profession: Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
  
• Specialty: Trauma Surgery-NP/PA
  
• Job Type: W2 Contract
  
• Location: Redding, CA
  
• Service Setting: Inpatient
  
• Coverage Type: Clinical only
  
• Coverage Period: Sep 04, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026
  
• Shift Schedule: 3p-1a; may include weekends
  
• Reason for Coverage: Provider cancelled during credentialing
  

• Sep 4-6, 2026
  
• Sep 11-13, 2026
  
• Oct 7, 2026
  
• Oct 20 and 21, 2026
  
• Oct 30 and 31, 2026
  
• Nov 1-4, 2026
  
• Nov 7-15, 2026
  
• Nov 23-24, 2026
  
• Nov 30, 2026
  
• Dec 1-2, 2026
  
• Dec 7-9, 2026
  
• Dec 14-16, 2026
  
• Dec 21-26, 2026
  
• Dec 31, 2026
  

• Average Daily Volume: 20-25
  

• Trauma Level: II
  
• EMR: Cerner Care B
  
• Support Staff Available: 1 additional NP/PA on day shift
  

• Credentialing Timeline: 15-30 days
  

• Local anesthesia
  
• Laceration Repair
  
• Dressing changes
  
• Drain Removal
  
• Suture Removal
  
• Debridement and closure of wounds: Skin and subcutaneous
  
• Debridement of wounds: Superficial
  
• Basic Management of non-displaced fractures
  
• Removal of superficial foreign bodies
  
• Provide hemostasis
  
• Insert and remove packing
  
• Incision and drainage
  
• Cervical Spine clearance
  
• Chest tube removal
  
• Burn Management, partial thickness less than 10%
  
• Laceration Repair: Intermediate
  
• Arterial Line Insertion
  
• Fracture reductions with minimal or moderate displacement
  
• Reduction of simple dislocations
  
• Central Line Insertion
  
• Chest Tube Insertion
  

• Board: Board Certified (NCCPA or AACN)
  
• Licenses: Active CA license
  
• DEA: Active California DEA
  
• Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, BLS
  
• Experience: Trauma/Critical Care experience required
  
• Other Qualifications:
  
  • NPs must have CA NP furnishing number)
    
  • Completion of CA CSEC (California Controlled Substance Education Course (PA's Only,
    
  • Must be actively working at a TJC-accredited hospital; Local & clean record are preferred
    

• Take patient history, perform physical exam, make assessment and diagnosis.
  
• Order x-ray, labs, therapies, and nursing services.
  
• Perform or assist with procedures including laceration repair, central line insertion, chest tube insertion, etc.
  
• Initiate admissions, complete medical records, and facilitate referrals.
  
• Administer medication and transmit prescriptions under supervising physician’s direction.