Orthopedics Physician Assistant

Orthopedic Trauma Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

Georgia

DATES: As soon as possible - ongoing
Tuesday Friday

Position Highlights

• Tuesday Friday schedule
• Clinic: Tuesday and Fridays
• Orthopedic trauma clinic and hospital consults
• Clinic Responsibilities: No procedures done in the clinic. Will work with MA. Must be comfortable working independently. Possible cast remove, putting casts on, suturing, etc.
• Inpatient rounding and patient management
• Possible opportunity for first assist in the operating room
• Pre-operative and post-operative care
• Evaluation and management of orthopedic trauma patients
  
• Average of 2 4 orthopedic trauma consults per day
• Trauma consults are expected to be evaluated within one hour of notification
• Collaborative physician-led practice with dedicated orthopedic trauma surgeons

Qualifications

• Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
• Orthopedic surgery, trauma surgery, or surgical APP experience preferred
• First assist experience preferred
• Georgia licensure or NLC (or ability to obtain)
• Strong clinical decision-making and excellent communication skills

Benefits

Travel, housing, and malpractice insurance provided.

This position offers the opportunity to practice in a high-volume Level II Trauma Center while working closely with an experienced orthopedic trauma team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. ATC West is a physician led agency. At ATC West, we're building a different kind of locum tenens experience one that puts clinicians first and is designed by healthcare professionals who understand what matters most.