Orthopedic Surgery (Ortho Trauma) - Locum Tenens

Fairview Hospital / Cleveland Clinic; Rome (GA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairview Hospital / Cleveland Clinic in Georgia is seeking a Physician Assistant specialized in Orthopedic Surgery - Trauma to support inpatient and outpatient care at a Level II Trauma center. You will round on trauma cases in the ED and inpatient units and collaborate with two physicians and the nursing team.

The role emphasizes strong clinical skills, teamwork, and the ability to operate in a fast-paced environment, performing procedures such as splinting, casting, reductions, and injections.

Qualifications

• Experience in trauma-related orthopedic procedures.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong clinical skills.
• Teamwork orientation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inpatient/ED rounding on trauma cases.
• Manage outpatient clinic.
• Perform procedures such as splinting, casting, fracture reductions, and injections.

Skills

Trauma orthopedics

Teamwork

Clinical skills

Fast-paced environment

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Job Overview

Job Overview

Role

Physician Assistant in Orthopedic Surgery - Trauma

Setting

Inpatient and outpatient care at a Level II Trauma center

Responsibilities

Conduct inpatient/ED rounding on trauma cases, manage outpatient clinic, perform procedures such as splinting, casting, fracture reductions, and injections. No first assist required.

Support Staff

Collaborate with two physicians, two APPs (one vacant), MAs, and full nursing team.

Qualifications & Skills

Experience in trauma-related orthopedic procedures, ability to work in fast-paced environment, strong clinical skills, and teamwork orientation.

Tools & Coverage

Utilize EPIC EMR system; travel arrangements, credentialing, and malpractice coverage provided by staffing support.