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Physician 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 Duluth, Minnesota, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 1/27/15
Job Description & Requirements
Physician Assistant - (PA) Locum Tenens
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 Hour/Day

Hospital in MN is in need of a locums Surgical Cardiovascular Physician Assistant to help with clinic, OR, and call while they recruit for a permanent PA. Please call Staff Care for more information.

A physician 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
Certified PA with active DEA
Vein Harvest and 1st Assist are required

Preferred Qualifications
Prefers MN license

About the Facility
Founded in 1881, this hospital has a storied history as Duluth's premier medical institution. What began as a small community clinic exists today as a multi-specialty campus in downtown Duluth and a network of 34 clinics throughout Minnesota, Wisconsin and western Michigan. The hospital is fully accredited by the Joint Commission and CAP and has garnished a wealth of distinctions in the past decade, including receiving an Education Recognition Award by the American Diabetes Association and earning a Three-Year Accreditation with Commendation by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer.

Facility Location
With the gentle waters of Lake Superior lapping at its shores, the city of Duluth is one of the most important port towns of the Great Lakes area. Be sure to take the time to drive the 30-mile long North Shore Scenic drive which offers stunning views of the Superior National Forest and the largest fresh water lake in the world.

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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