Trauma Surgery Physician Assistant – Locum Tenens Opportunity | South Carolina
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Trauma Surgery Physician Assistant – Locum Tenens Opportunity | South Carolina
We are seeking an experienced Trauma Surgery Physician Assistant for a locum tenens opportunity with a Level I Trauma Center in South Carolina. This assignment offers a mix of day shifts, night shifts, and weekend call coverage within a high-acuity trauma surgery environment.
Position Details
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Specialty: Trauma Surgery
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Position Type: Locum Tenens
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Assignment Length: 13 weeks
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Start Date: ASAP
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Coverage Type: Scheduled shifts plus weekend call
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Multiple shift options available
Schedule
Shift options may include:
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6a–2p
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6a–6p
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6p–6a
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Weekend call coverage
Weekend coverage may include:
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24-hour call shifts
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Evening/night coverage as needed
Providers able to consistently cover weekday daytime shifts are highly preferred.
Practice Setting
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Level I Trauma Center
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Hospital-based trauma surgery service
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Float pool coverage across affiliated facilities
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Fast-paced acute care environment
Clinical Responsibilities
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Trauma surgery inpatient coverage
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Acute patient management and rounding
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Collaboration with trauma surgeons and multidisciplinary teams
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Day, night, and weekend trauma support as needed
Required Qualifications
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Active South Carolina PA license required at time of submission
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ACLS or ATLS certification required
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Trauma surgery experience strongly preferred
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Ability to work independently in a high-volume acute care setting
Additional Information
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Providers may be credentialed across multiple affiliated facilities
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Flexible scheduling options available depending on provider availability
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Fast-moving need with ASAP coverage desired
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Additional hours beyond scheduled shifts must receive prior approval