Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Trauma Surgery - $140 per hour

WhiteCoat Locums is seeking a Physician Assistant Trauma Surgery for a locum tenens job in Bellingham, Washington. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Trauma Surgery Discipline: Physician Assistant Start Date: ASAP Duration: 26 weeks Shift: rotating Employment Type: Locum Tenens Trauma / Acute Care Surgery Physician Assistant Assignment Details Location: Bellingham, Washington Provider Type: Physician Assistant Specialty: Trauma / Acute Care Surgery Practice Setting: Inpatient / Outpatient / Acute Care Hospital Coverage Type: Scheduled Day Coverage / No Call Start Date: ASAP Expected Duration: Approximately 6 Months Coverage Need: 3.0 FTE Hospital Beds: 251 EMR: Epic Compensation Hourly: $140/hour Schedule 3-4 Shifts Per Week Shift Options: 6:30 AM-4:30 PM or 6:30 AM-6:30 PM Daily Shift Standard: 12 Hours Schedule Expected to Include at Least 2 Weekdays Plus Weekend Coverage Clinic Hours: Wednesday and Thursday, 9:30 AM-4:30 PM Clinic Schedule May Be Covered by the Regular Team if Needed No Call Patient Population / Volume Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Patients Approximately 18 Patients Per Day Clinical Responsibilities Provide Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Coverage Respond to Trauma Activations May Serve as Initial Trauma Responder if the Trauma Surgeon Is in the Operating Room Provide Initial Evaluation and Response in the Emergency Department Perform Inpatient Rounding Admit Patients to the Trauma / Acute Care Surgery Service Manage Admissions Including ICU Patients Provide Surgical First Assist Prepare for and Manage Post-Discharge Clinic Provide Outpatient Post-Discharge Follow-Up as Scheduled May Work Independently at Times Clinical Environment / Support Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Service Clinic and Hospital Privileges APC Support May Be Available on Some Days Epic EMR Requirements Physician Assistant - Required At Least 2 Years of Clinical Experience in Trauma / Acute Care Surgery - Required Washington License Not Required at Time of Submission Candidates Requiring Licensure May Be Considered BLS - Required ACLS - Required ATLS - Required BLS and ACLS Must Be From the American Heart Association or American Red Cross, as Applicable Epic Proficiency - Required COVID-19 Vaccination - Required, No Exemptions Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Experience - Required Recent Clinical Activity Requirements Documentation of Recent Clinical Activity From the Previous 24 Months - Required Recent Clinical Activity Must Be Representative of the Scope and Complexity of Privileges Requested Requirement May Be Waived for Candidates Who Completed Training Within the Previous Year WhiteCoat Locums Job ID V. About WhiteCoat Locums WhiteCoat Locums is founded and managed by physicians, who, like yourself, worked locums and dealt with many frustrations along the way ranging from lack of transparency and agencies’ misunderstanding of what hospitals and providers look for to poor communication and low pay rates. That’s why we embarked on a journey to connect providers with the best locums jobs in the country while being 100% transparent, providing competitive pay rate and helping physicians succeed along the way!