Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - General Surgery - $85-115 per hour

Weatherby Healthcare; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision

Dental

401(k)

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a Physician Assistant for General Surgery in Richmond, Virginia for a locum tenens assignment.

Shifts run 12 hours (7am–7pm or 7pm–7am), with a high-volume Level 1 trauma center. The role focuses on rounding with occasional OR opportunities, trauma/acute care first assist preferred, and chest tubes as well as central lines required.

Qualifications

• ATLS and BLS certification required.
• Trauma and acute care first assist preferred.
• Chest tubes and central lines required.

Responsibilities

• Rounding with occasional OR opportunities.
• Work in a Level 1 trauma center with high-volume cases.
• Support trauma care and initial surgical assistance.

Skills

Trauma care

First assist

Rounding

Education

ATLS certification

BLS certification

Job description

Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - General Surgery - $85-115 per hour

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a Physician Assistant General Surgery for a locum tenens job in Richmond, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: General Surgery
• Duration: 13 weeks

• 12 hour shifts, 7am - 7pm and 7pm - 7am, mostly nights
• Level 1 trauma center with high volume trauma cases
• Mostly rounding with occasional OR opportunities
• 32 bed MSTICU and 10 bed trauma step down unit
• Trauma and acute care surgery first assist preferred
• Chest tubes and central lines required
• Average 1900 trauma activations per year
• ATLS and BLS certification required
• Health, vision, dental, and 401(k) retirement benefits offered
• Competitive compensation
• 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant and support team
• Covered transportation and housing expenses

Ranges shown should be used as an estimate and are affected by many factors including the critical need of the position, your overall experience and qualifications, and other considerations. Rates shown are all-inclusive and combine an hourly base pay with other potential earnings like overtime, call, and holiday pay. Please contact your consultant for details.

Weatherby Healthcare Job ID #3187403. Posted job title: Locums PA - General Surgery Job in Virginia

About Weatherby Healthcare

Weatherby Healthcare is part of the CHG Healthcare family of staffing companies, which leads the locum tenens industry in size and quality. Since 1995, we’ve leveraged our nationwide network to connect locums professionals with the best jobs. Our team supports nearly 100 specialties for physicians, PAs, and NPs. These experts simplify the locums process from start to finish, backing you up with award-winning 24/7 support.