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Physician Assistant - Surgery - General
Updated 7/20/25
21239, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Physician Assistant
Surgery-General
Job at a glance
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
We are seeking a highly qualified General Surgery Physician Assistant for a 15-day locum tenens assignment in Maryland. This pivotal role starts on Aug 1, 2025, and features overnight shifts from 7p to 7a, covering 5-10 shifts per month. The successful candidate will engage in 24-hour in-house shifts, providing first assist in surgical procedures, ensuring top-tier patient care.
Job Details
Responsibilities and Duties
Additional Information
Benefits
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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Job Details
- Location: Maryland
- Start Date: Aug 1, 2025
- LOA: 15 days
- Provider Type Needed: General Surgery Physician Assistant
- Schedule: Overnight shifts, 7p to 7a, 5-10 shifts per month
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide first assist during surgical procedures
- Manage pre-operative and post-operative care of patients
- Ensure the continuity of care in the perioperative setting
- Collaborate with surgical teams and other healthcare professionals
- Adhere to all hospital protocols and standards
Additional Information
- Must be licensed in Maryland
- Required Board Certifications: General Surgery
- Proficiency in using Cerner EMR system
- Experience in 24-hour in-house shift management
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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