Locum-General Surgery-PA

Job description

Location: Portland, Oregon, is known for its vibrant culture, beautiful parks, and strong commitment to sustainability. Facility: Hospital offers a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized programs in areas like cardiology, cancer care, and women's health. The facility is known for its patient-centered approach and commitment to community health. Opportunity: Looking for about 1 week on/1 week off coverage starting in January The position is to help with ED on call coverage Providers will be expected to be on call for the ED and during their shift complete surgeries and rotate doing post op consults Shifts for the APP's are 7a-3p, 11a-7p weekdays and 7a-3p shifts on the weekends Looking for acute care surgery experience in candidates. The APP is there to assist the surgeon. If the provider is on call coverage and gets a call about an other urgent case, the APP be the first to be called to go assist and then the surgeon will join them Occasionally the APP does help with post op consults if the surgeon is stuck in a surgery There will be no clinic for this position Compensation: Competitive weekly pay and malpractice included