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RecruitWell lists this Orthopedics Physician Assistant opportunity in coos bay, Oregon. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Surgery (Permanent, Full-Time)Location: Coos Bay, OregonSetting: Hospital-employed Level III Trauma 27-bed hospitalSchedule: Full-time, Day Shift + Shared CallRelocation: Required if not localVisa Candidates: AcceptedExperience: New grads accepted; experience preferredEMR: Epic
Quick-Screen RequirementsLicense/Certifications:
Oregon PA license (or ability to obtain)
NCCPA Certification
Ability to perform surgical assists and orthopedic procedures
Schedule & Call:
Full-time, day shift
Shared call (schedule TBD; includes weekday, weekend, holiday, and 24-hour call rotation)
Occasional weekend work
Must reside in the immediate local area
Core Clinical Skills:
Surgical first assist
ED orthopedic consults
Inpatient floor rounding
Pre-op and post-op management
Ordering tests, prescribing meds, documenting progress/discharge notes
Interpreting labs and diagnostics
Joint/bursa aspirations, fracture reductions, wound care, digital blocks, regional anesthesia
Minor outpatient procedures
Assist in surgery (closures, appliances, delegated tasks)
Primary orthopedic call for ED and inpatient units
Practice Model & TeamHospital-employed position
Work closely with 2-3 surgeons
High-caliber, collegial orthopedic service line
Custom orientation based on experience
Participate in multidisciplinary rounds
Engage in quality, safety, documentation, and research initiatives
Physical / Technical RequirementsAble to stand, walk, bend, lift up to 75 lbs
Adequate hearing/vision; fine motor skills
Ability to function under stress and in emergent situations
Strong interpersonal communication and documentation skills
Proficient in EMR workflow (Epic)
Compensation & BenefitsCompetitive base salary
Sign-on bonus potential up to $10,000 (discussed at interview)
Relocation assistance available
Comprehensive benefits package with 6% match
Generous PTO
CME allowance
Licensing and professional fee allowance
Paid interview expenses
Onsite employee health & wellness clinic
Onsite childcare and learning center
Community & Lifestyle - Oregon's Adventure CoastLocated along the Pacific Coast (Coos Bay, North Bend, Charleston)
Historic districts, arts, restaurants, shops, and cultural amenities
Immediate access to:
Miles of beaches
Whale watching
Hiking, mountain biking, water sports
Oregon Dunes
Forest and coastal wilderness
Home to Bandon Dunes Golf Resort (Top 20 in the US)
Local breweries, seafood, wineries
Airport with daily flights to San Francisco
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Worksite address
coos bay, OR, 97420, US
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