Locums NP/PA Orthopedics Surgery need in Oregon
Updated 2/04/26
Coos Bay, Oregon, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Orthopedics
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
DNP
MSN/MSRN
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Coverage Needed
- Start Date: 02/16/2026
- Schedule: 4x10 or 5x8 hour shifts
- Call Expectation: One to two nights per week and every third weekend
Clinical Details
- Unit: Orthopedic Surgery
- EMR: EPIC
- Orders or performs diagnostic studies such as, but not limited to, EMG, electrocardiogram, compartment pressure measurements, and x-ray examinations including special xray examinations CT, MRI, and bone scans etc.
- Performs procedures such as, but not limited to, digital blocks, regional anesthesia, and minor outpatient surgical procedures such as but not limited to: tendon repair, wound closure, wound management, wound debridement, incision and drainage, needle biopsy, percutaneous pinning of fractures, k-wire removal and hardware removal.
- Performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including, but not limited to, joint and bursa aspirations, closed reduction of fractures and dislocations, injections of joints, tendons, trigger points and bursa, as well as brace, cast and splint applications.
- Assists in surgery to include but not limited to, first assist, deep and superficial tissue closures, application of appliances and any other action delegated by the surgeon. Conducts hospital rounds, writes orders, and otherwise assists the Orthopedic surgeon.
- Serves as primary orthopedic call for Bay Area Hospital’s patients in the Emergency Department and various inpatient units. Will participate in call coverage along with other employed and non-employed PA’s and NP’s including regular weekday, weekend and 24-hour call. May be asked to rotate schedule to provide call during holiday, weekend and night coverage.
- Evaluates and clarifies clinical conditions, formulates and implements a treatment or therapeutic plan for hospitalized patients, dictates discharge summaries, histories and physicals.
- Proficiency with the electronic health records for documentation, assessment, and care management, performing these activities concurrently with provision of care throughout the shift
- Ability to work independently and perform effectively in stressful and/or emergent situations.
Requirements
- Board Certified
- Must be available full time
- Oregon License
- Meets criteria for Medical Staff or Allied Health Professional membership and privileges
- NPDB Self query at time of submission
- CAQH login and password at time of offer
- Site requires 4 hours of unpaid EPIC training (Testing out is an option - 2 hours)
- Lodging will be provided/coordinated by our client
- Credentialing timeframe - temps can be given
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