Physician Assistant | Surgery - General/Other
Location: Redding, CA
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified General Surgery PA in Redding, California, 96001!
JOB OVERVIEW
- Profession: Physician Assistant
- Specialty: PA - General Surgery
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Redding, CA
- Service Setting: Inpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical Only
- Coverage Period: Sep 04, 2026 – Oct 29, 2026
- Shift Schedule: 3 p.m. – 1 a.m.
- Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage
COVERAGE DATES
- Sep 04-06, 2026
- Oct 07, 2026
- Oct 11-14, 2026
- Oct 18-21, 2026
- Oct 24-29, 2026
PATIENT INFORMATION
- Average Daily Volume: 20-25 patients
- Case Mix: Trauma, few pediatric patients
FACILITY INFORMATION
- Trauma Level: Level II
- EMR System: Cerner Care B
- Support Staff Available: 1 NP/PA (day shift)
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Credentialing Timeline: 15-30 days
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
- Local anesthesia
- Laceration Repair
- Dressing changes
- Drain Removal
- Suture Removal
- Debridement and closure of wounds: Skin and subcutaneous
- Debridement of wounds: Superficial
- Basic Management of non-displaced fractures
- Removal of superficial foreign bodies
- Provide hemostasis
- Insert and remove packing
- Incision and drainage
- Cervical Spine clearance
- Chest tube removal
- Burn Management, partial thickness less than 10%
- Laceration Repair: Intermediate
- Arterial Line Insertion
- Fracture reductions with minimal or moderate displacement
- Reduction of simple dislocations
- Central Line Insertion
- Chest Tuber Insertion
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Board: NCCPA or ANCC Certified
- Licenses: Active CA license
- DEA: Active DEA Certification
- Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, BLS
- Experience: Trauma/Critical Care experience
- Other Qualifications: Clean malpractice/background, Local preferred, Actively working at TJC-accredited hospital
Duties & Responsibilities
- Take patient history; perform physical exam; make assessment and diagnosis; record data in meaningful manner.
- Order x-ray, other studies, therapeutic diets, physical therapy, occupational therapy, respiratory therapy, and nursing services.
- Order, perform, or assist in lab procedures, screening procedures, and therapeutic procedures.
- Recognize and evaluate emergencies; institute life-saving treatment when necessary.
- Instruct and counsel patients regarding physical and mental health, including medications, diets, and disease management.
About Adelphi Locums
Adelphi Locums, a brand of Adelphi Staffing, provides locum tenens staffing solutions for healthcare facilities across the U.S., connecting them with qualified physicians, advanced practitioners, and other medical professionals for temporary coverage needs.
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