JOB OVERVIEW

Job Id: L-PA-87360-2

Profession: Physician Assistant

Specialty: PA - General Surgery

Job Type: Locum Tenens

Location: Richland, WA

Service Setting: Inpatient

Coverage Type: Clinical Only

Coverage Period: Jan 04, 2027 – Ongoing

Shift Schedule: 7a-7p or 7p-7a (12-hour shifts), Two weeks per month

Reason for Coverage: Supplemental

Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency

COVERAGE DATES

Jan 04, 2027 – Jan 10, 2027

Jan 18, 2027 – Jan 24, 2027

SPECIFIC SHIFTS TO FILL

Week of Jan 04, 2027: Mon (7A-7P), Tue (7A-7P), Wed (7A-7P), Thu (7A-7P), Fri (7A-7P), Sat (7A-7P), Sun (7A-7P)

Week of Jan 18, 2027: Mon (7A-7P), Tue (7A-7P), Wed (7A-7P), Thu (7A-7P), Fri (7A-7P), Sat (7A-7P), Sun (7A-7P)

PATIENT INFORMATION

Patient Demographics: Adult & Pediatric Trauma

Average Daily Volume: 20

Rounding: Both

Case Mix: Trauma, Pediatric Surgery, General Surgery

FACILITY INFORMATION

Trauma Level: Level III

EMR System: Epic

Support Staff: RNs: TBD, MAs: TBD, PA/NPs: TBD, Office Staff: TBD

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

Temporary Privileges Available: false

Credentialing Timeline: Standard (estimated 30-90 days)

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Board: BC required (Certified)

Licenses: Licensed in WA or Universal License (IMLC)

DEA: Required

Certifications: ACLS, ATLS

Experience: Comfortable with pediatric trauma and surgery; must be verified to perform pediatric surgeries

Other Qualifications: Comfortable consulting on peds cases, HMP, endoscopic appendectomy

Duties & Responsibilities

Provide trauma surgery coverage for a Level III Pediatric Trauma center.

Perform pediatric surgeries and consultations, including HMP and endoscopic appendectomy.

Cover two weeks per month working 12-hour shifts (7A-7P or 7P-7A) as needed.

Collaborate with the surgical team to manage inpatient trauma cases.

Manage both adult and pediatric trauma patients (approx. 20 patients/day), including rounding.