Physician Assistant​/Surgery - General-Hand​/California​/Locums to Perm​/Locum Nurse Practitioner​/Physician

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Locum Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant - General Surgery for our client in California!

Job Responsibilities

* Perform preoperative consults on surgical patients, including risk assessments and information gathering.

* Conduct patient interviews and complete full consult notes for day-of-surgery cases.

* Report abnormal lab and test results to the medical director.

* Address patient concerns and answer questions from RNs in the clinic.

* Discuss any patient-related issues with the medical director.

* Alert the medical director to logistical concerns affecting patient care.

Qualifications

* Surgical experience required.

* At least 50 clinical services, cases, or assessments in an acute care hospital within the last 24 months.

* Active CA medical license.

* Active CA DEA license.

* At least two years of current hospital clinical activity in the specialty.

* Explanation required for any gaps in practice greater than three months.

* Case logs must be provided upon presentation for surgical specialties.

Working Hours

* Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

* Approximately 14-week assignment.

* Guaranteed 8 hours per day.

* Overtime applies after 8 hours in a day.

Skills

* Strong clinical assessment and surgical patient evaluation skills.

* Excellent communication skills with patients, RNs, and medical directors.

* Ability to identify and escalate abnormal findings promptly.

* Proficiency in completing detailed consult documentation.

* Strong organizational and time management abilities to handle multiple patient cases efficiently.

All travel expenses are reimbursed by our client and Orchard covers malpractice insurance with tail coverage!

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $125.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Referral program

Work Location:

In person