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Physicians Assistant - (PA) Locum Tenens
Dallas, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Family Practice/Primary Care
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time Locums/Travel Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Academic/Training Program Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Buffalo, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 9/18/14
Job Description & Requirements
Physicians Assistant - (PA) Locum Tenens
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 40 Hours/Week

Hospital in Upstate New York has been experiencing growth and is need of a Physician Assistant to support their Cardiac Department. This is a locum tenens opportunity to work as a surgical first assist, vein harvesting experience is a requirement. This is a full time ongoing opportunity and the facility is open to licensing candidates matching the criteria as well as cover the expense for travel and lodging.

A physicians assistant (PA)(locum tenens) practices medicine under the supervision of a physician and/or surgeon. In addition to a bachelor's degree, a physicians assistant must complete 2 years of accredited training. They are trained to provide patient care, diagnose and treat individuals with injuries and illnesses, and administer treatment.

Required Qualifications
Vein Harvesting Experience

About the Facility
With an ultra-modern, $32-million emergency room that’s the busiest in its region, this hospital specializes in emergency, cardiac, stroke, maternity, and surgery services, is accredited by The Joint Commission, and has received numerous awards for quality and patient safety, including the Five-Star Hospital Award by Cleverley + Associates.

Facility Location
Nestled on the banks of Lake Erie and at the southern end of the Niagara River, Buffalo is New York’s second largest city right behind the Big Apple. Cultures blend in this waterfront city known for its culinary delights and friendly inhabitants who welcome newcomers with open arms. Discover the unique urban and historical neighborhoods that add to the city’s charm and character, or spend some time relaxing at one of the 20 parks found around town.

Job Benefits
Staff Care typically arranges medical or dental malpractice insurance for contractor physicians and other specialists with whom we match to client opportunities. In addition, Staff Care locum tenens positions regularly receive highly competitive pay and a dedicated team to handle all travel, lodging, rental, and transportation needs.

About the Company
Staff Care, an AMN Healthcare company, is the nation's leader in locum tenens staffing. We provide flexible, temporary employment options for physicians, clinicians, and other allied health professionals in all specialties with a variety of healthcare organizations, typically with interim contracts lasting from one week to one year. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.

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