Locum Physician Assistant Emergency Medicine

Aya Locums; Lake Oswego (OR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Locum Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant in Lake Oswego, OR. The role involves providing exceptional patient care, conducting examinations, and collaborating with healthcare professionals. Candidates should possess strong clinical skills and relevant certifications.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Flexible Schedules

Qualifications

• At least one year of clinical experience in specialty preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical care under physician supervision.
• Conduct patient histories and physical examinations.
• Develop and implement treatment plans.

Skills

Clinical Knowledge

Communication

Critical Thinking

Time Management

Adaptability

Education

Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies

Job description

• Requirements : Certifications : ACLS, BLS
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We'll take care of everything so you can focus on what you do best - providing exceptional patient care!

Locum Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant Job Description And Requirements

About Locum Physician Assistant (PA) Jobs

This is a generalized description of locum PA job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, patient population and the PA specialty.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical care to patients under the supervision of a licensed physician.
• Conduct patient histories and physical examinations.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests.
• Develop and implement treatment plans.
• Prescribe medications.
• Perform procedures as authorized by state regulations and the supervising physician.
• Educate and counsel patients on preventative care and health management.
• Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Document medical records accurately and thoroughly.
• Stay current on advancements in medicine through continuing education.

Skills

• Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills in a specific area of medicine (e.g., family medicine, surgery, pediatrics).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with the healthcare team.
• Proficiency in performing relevant physical examinations and procedures.
• Critical thinking and decision-making skills to develop and implement treatment plans.
• Time management and organizational skills to manage a patient workload effectively.
• Adaptability and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) degree from an accredited program.

License & Certifications

• Active and unencumbered PA license in Oregon .
• National certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).

Experience

• While requirements may vary, most locum PA positions prefer candidates with at least one year of clinical experience in their area of specialty.

Additional Notes

• Locum tenens PA positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, surgical centers or other healthcare facilities.
• These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing PAs to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload.

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Physician Assistant Emergency Medicine • Lake Oswego, OR, US