Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Surgery - $90-110 per hour

CT Assist; Eureka (CA); On-site; USD 124,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Housing & Travel Assistance

Health Insurance

401K Plan

Direct Deposit

Job summary

CT Assist is seeking a Physician Assistant specializing in Orthopedic Surgery for a locum tenens assignment in Eureka, California. The role involves providing comprehensive perioperative and postoperative care in both outpatient and inpatient settings, with 40 hours per week on 8-hour shifts.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years of trauma experience, current Joint Commission certification, and proficiency with Epic EMR. Compensation is $90-$110 per hour with benefits packages.

Qualifications

• Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant with locum tenens experience.
• 2+ years in Trauma is required.
• Must be certified by The Joint Commission.
• EMR: Epic.

Responsibilities

• Provide orthopedic surgery PA coverage in outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Weekdays with call coverage and 40 hours per week on 8-hour shifts.
• Support perioperative and postoperative patient care.

Skills

Orthopedic Surgery

Trauma experience

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Surgery - $90-110 per hour

CT Assist is seeking a Physician Assistant Orthopedic Surgery for a locum tenens job in Eureka, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery
• Start Date: 06/18/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours

• Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant, Locums
• Duration: 6+ months
• Shifts: Weekdays + Call
• 2+ years in Trauma is required
• EMR: Epic
• Location: California
• Competitive compensation ($90-$110/Hour) and benefits packages
• Certified by The Joint Commission

CT Assist is seeking a Physician Assistant Orthopedic Surgery for a locum tenens job in Eureka, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery
• Discipline: Physician Assistant
• Start Date: 06/18/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Locum Tenens

• Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant, Locums
• Start: June 2027
• Duration: 6+ months
• Shifts: Weekdays + Call
• Outpatient, Inpatient
• 2+ years in Trauma is required
• EMR: Epic
• Location: California
• Competitive compensation ($90-$110/Hour) and benefits packages
• Certified by The Joint Commission

CT Assist is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, veteran status, age, disability, medical conditions, genetics, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in every location in which CT Assist conducts business.

KEYWORDS: Orthopedic, Orthopaedic Specialist, Orthopedic Surgery, Arthroscopy, Joint Reconstruction, Fracture Management, Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Surgery, Spinal Fusion

Our company offers outstanding benefits and assistance with housing and travel, including:

• Competitive Compensation Packages
• Company-paid premiums for health insurance (medical, vision & dental)
• Company-paid life and accident insurance
• Company-paid liability insurance
• 401K Plan
• Direct Deposit
• Recruiters who focus on what’s best for you