Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Trauma Surgery in Redding, CA

A Level II Trauma Center is seeking a trauma surgery physician assistant for locum tenens coverage. In Redding, California, you can enjoy the stunning outdoors by hiking the scenic trails in Whiskeytown National Recreation Area or exploring the picturesque Sundial Bridge. The clinician will be covering the PM shift (3 p.m. to 1 a.m.). They will be supporting the one trauma surgeon on call and responsible for monitoring, managing, and discharging all of the patients on the trauma service. The procedures include low/moderate risk procedures such as laceration repair, IV access/IV insertion-peripheral line, fracture and dislocation reductions (minimal/moderate displacement). There will be high-risk procedures: G-tube placement, endotracheal intubation, cardioversion/defibrillation, LMA, paracentesis, chest tubes, central and arterial line placement. Dates Needed: Specific dates December 31, 2024 - February 28, 2025 Case Load/PPD: 20-25 patients, daily patient census on Trauma Service. Shift Type: Night Shift Assignment Type: Inpatient Assignment Duration: Locums Call Required: No Board Certification Required: No Prescriptive Authority Required: No Government: No Additional Information: Level II Reference ID: ORD-182207-PA-CA Contact: LocumTenens.com recruiter has the specialized knowledge and personal connections to source premier assignments while negotiating top pay on your behalfLT Online Experience gives you one-stop visibility into your past and future assignments, presents, time and pay, preferences, travel info and document storageLocumTenens.com provides paid malpractice insurance (A), paid housing and travel, comprehensive onboarding, 1099 financial consulting, and credentialing, privileging, and licensing assistance