AHSA - Locum - Ortho Surgery PA - Coos Bay, OR

PA Ortho Surgery Locum Need in Coos Bay, OR - First Assist experience needed
AHSA Job# 62991 NP; 62946 PA

Facility Address: Bay Area Hospital - Orthopedic Surgery 1775 Thompson Rd Coos Bay, OR 97420 Job Number: 62946 Job Title: Locum - Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Orthopedic Coos Bay, OR Modified No Bid Due Date: Profession: Physician Assistant Specialty: Surgery - Orthopedic Unit: Bay Area Hospital - Orthopedic Surgery Rate Information: Rate cap $200 Default Rate Type: Hourly Required Rate Types Orientation Hourly Holiday Overtime Holiday Overtime (hourly) Night Call Holiday Night Call Weekend Call Holiday Weekend Call Call Back Holiday Call Back (Hourly) Conversion Fee Start Date: N/A End Date: N/A # of Providers Needed: 1 Shift Type: Days Est. Shifts: Est. Hours: Shift Description: 4x10 OR 5x8 hour shifts with call expectation of one-two nights night per week and every third weekend. Weekend Requirements: Yes On Call Requirements: Yes, night and weekends MANDATED Job Requirements: EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES/DEGREES Name clear process is not officially completed by Bay Area Hospital until the client reviews the candidate's full presentation. Board Certified - [REQUIRED] Must be available full time - [REQUIRED] OR License - [REQUIRED] Meets criteria for Medical Staff or Allied Health Professional membership and privileges NPDB Self query - [REQUIRED] at time of submission CAQH login and password - [REQUIRED] at time of offer Start date: ASAP/ASAC - [REQUIRED] Site requires 4 hours of unpaid EPIC training (Testing out is an option - 2 hours) OT is after 40 hours Work Week is Sunday - Saturday Lodging will be provided/coordinated by Bay Area Credentialing timeframe - minimum 60 days Certification Requirements: Board Certified License Requirements: Oregon Facility Description As the Medical Center for Oregon's South Coast, Bay Area Hospital offers a comprehensive range of diagnostic and therapeutic services. The hospital's inpatient and outpatient services include medical, surgical, pediatric, critical care, home health, outpatient and acute inpatient psychiatric, oncology, obstetrical, and other specialties. We recently built the Prefontaine Cardiovascular Center, and a new Wound Care Center, offering hyperbaric therapy. In July of 2015, the hospital completed the Bay Area Cancer Center, making sure families throughout the region have access to cutting-edge cancer treatment and related services. We also administer the Kids' HOPE Center, a one-stop service for abused children. Physicians, nurses, and technologists are on duty 24-hours a day to meet the medical and emergency needs of South Coast residents and visitors. Our highly skilled staff is involved in a constant process of professional educational opportunities to keep abreast of the latest medical innovations. Modern technology has made diagnosis and treatment easier. New and expanded medical services include laser treatments, MRI, CT, PET, mammography, stereotactic breast biopsy, laparoscopy, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, varicose vein treatment, advanced radiation therapy, and robotic-assisted surgery. Bay Area Hospital is committed to quality health care. Proof of this commitment is our accreditation by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. https://bayareahospital.org/about-bay-area-hospital/ Job Description: In collaboration with the attending physician, prepares and records patient history, develops and implements a plan of care, participates in daily rounds on assigned patients and documents the pertinent symptoms, findings, diagnoses and care plans. Utilizes electronic medical record for order entry and documentation. Participates in multidisciplinary rounding, responds to coding and documentation queries and participates as requested in quality and safety initiatives. PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Orders or performs diagnostic studies such as, but not limited to, EMG, electrocardiogram, compartment pressure measurements, and x-ray examinations including special x­ray examinations CT, MRI, and bone scans etc. Performs procedures such as, but not limited to, digital blocks, regional anesthesia, and minor outpatient surgical procedures such as but not limited to: tendon repair, wound closure, wound management, wound debridement, incision and drainage, needle biopsy, percutaneous pinning of fractures, k-wire removal and hardware removal. Performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including, but not limited to, joint and bursa aspirations, closed reduction of fractures and dislocations, injections of joints, tendons, trigger points and bursa, as well as brace, cast and splint applications. Assists in surgery to include but not limited to, first assist, deep and superficial tissue closures, application of appliances and any other action delegated by the surgeon. Conducts hospital rounds, writes orders, and otherwise assists the Orthopedic surgeon. Serves as primary orthopedic call for Bay Area Hospital's patients in the Emergency Department and various inpatient units. Will participate in call coverage along with other employed and non-employed PA's and NP's including regular weekday, weekend and 24-hour call. May be asked to rotate schedule to provide call during holiday, weekend and night coverage. Evaluates and clarifies clinical conditions, formulates and implements a treatment or therapeutic plan for hospitalized patients, dictates discharge summaries, histories and physicals. SKILLS AND ABILITIES Proficiency with the electronic health records for documentation, assessment, and care management, performing these activities concurrently with provision of care throughout the shift Ability to work independently and perform effectively in stressful and/or emergent situations Presentation Requirements: Current Up-to-Date CV (including Locums history) Provider's Contact Info NPDB Self Query (At time of submission) Availability NPI and/or License Number Malpractice and/or Background Documentation References if Available Scope of Services if Applicable