Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Trauma Surgery in Lima, OH

Job Quick Facts: • Specialty: Trauma Surgery NP/PA • Job Type: Locum Tenens • Facility Location: Lima, OH • Service Setting: Inpatient • Reason For Coverage: Supplemental • Coverage Period: Dec 1, 2024 - Ongoing • Coverage Type: Clinical Only • Shift Coverage: IP, Rounding, New consults and admits • Shift Schedule: 7p-7a or 7a-7a - 12 or 24 hour shift - Mixture of weekdays and weekends • Patient Demographics: All ages - 5% Peds, 35% Adults, 60% Geriatrics • Patient Volume: 6-12 • Duties/Responsibilities: - Suturing Minor Lacerations - Responding to the ED for Trauma Alerts - Surgical Consultations - ER Admissions - Facilitating Discharges - House Codes - Rapid Response Team - Completion of FAST exams at the bedside, reporting off to oncoming APP • Back-up Specialty: Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine (if needed) • Trauma Level: II • Other Info: - Attending surgeon assigned to each 24 hour shift, typically take call from home, but available within 15 minutes or via phone call. • EMR: Epic • Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered