Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Surgery - $85-100 per hour

Weatherby Healthcare; Lodi (CA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Housing covered

Transportation covered

Dedicated Weatherby consultant

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a Physician Assistant to support Orthopedic Surgery in Lodi, California. This locum tenens role covers 13 weeks with a standard schedule of Monday through Friday, 8am–5pm, and a caseload of 2–4 patients per hour.

The PA will serve as a first assist and participate in rounds and clinic duties, with no overtime or on-call requirements. Competitive hourly compensation of $85–$100 per hour, plus comprehensive benefits including health, vision, dental, and a 401(k)

Qualifications

• Physician Assistant with orthopedic focus and board certification preferred.
• First assist role in OR with rounding and clinic duties.
• Locum tenens position for 13 weeks in California.

Responsibilities

• Assist in orthopedic surgeries and clinic duties.
• Rounding with physicians and patient management.
• Schedule: Mon–Fri, 8am–5pm; 2–4 patients per hour; no overtime or on-call.

Skills

Orthopedic Surgery

Job description

Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Surgery - $85-100 per hour

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a Physician Assistant Orthopedic Surgery for a locum tenens job in Lodi, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery
• Duration: 13 weeks

Enjoy the locum tenens lifestyle knowing Weatherby is here to support you every step of the way.

• Monday through Friday, 8am - 5pm with schedule flexibility
• 2 - 4 patients per hour
• Orthopedic first assist role with rounding and clinic duties
• No overtime or call requirements
• Procedures include suturing, splinting, casting, reductions, and injections
• 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.

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.