Physician Assistant — Orthopedic Surgery, Locum Tenens

Job overview

The Physician Assistant — Orthopedic Surgery, Locum Tenens role is onsite in Los Angeles, CA. Compensation is $85–$113 per hour. The assignment supports an outpatient orthopedic clinic and inpatient hospital rounding. The physician assistant sees a target of 20 patients per day and works Monday through Thursday, 9:00 AM–4:30 PM. The role contributes to orthopedic patient care through clinic visits and hospital rounds; joint injections, casting or splinting, and first-assist experience are preferred.

What you'll do

• Provide care in an outpatient orthopedic clinic and conduct inpatient hospital rounding
• target 20 patients per day
• work Monday through Thursday, 9:00 AM–4:30 PM. Joint injections, casting or splinting, and first-assist experience are preferred
• subspecialty certification is preferred.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

physician assistant

orthopedic surgery

locum tenens

los angeles ca

comphealth

outpatient clinic

inpatient rounding

monday–thursday

9 am–4:30 pm

20 patients per day

joint injections

casting and splinting

$85–$113/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Complimentary housing and travel
• licensing and malpractice costs arranged and covered
• medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits package.

Why this role

Six-week assignment with possible extension; complimentary housing and travel, licensing and malpractice costs, and a benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan are listed.

About the employer

CompHealth is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.