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Surgery - General Physician Assistant

365 Healthcare, Syracuse, NY, United States

Duration: Full Time


LOCUM Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant Syracuse, New York

Inpatient & OR Coverage Spine & Orthopedics Day + Call Schedule

365 Healthcare is seeking an experienced Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant for a locum opportunity in Syracuse, New York. This assignment includes inpatient rounding, OR support, and overnight call coverage within a collaborative orthopedic and spine program.

Schedule Model

7:00 AM 5:00 PM: In-house rounding and OR coverage
5:00 PM 7:00 AM: Call coverage
• Weekend coverage required

Coverage Needed

May 1 September 1
• Ongoing full-time coverage preferred

Practice Overview

• Inpatient and operating room setting
• Adult patient population (18+)
• EMR: Epic
• Autonomous practice with physician support available

Clinical Scope

• Inpatient orthopedic and spine care
• First assist in surgical procedures
• Post-operative management and rounding
• Call coverage for orthopedic cases

Procedures

• Total Knee Replacement (TKR)
• Total Hip Replacement
• Shoulder Replacement
• General orthopedic and spine surgical support

Clinical Responsibilities

• Daily inpatient rounding and patient management
• First assist in orthopedic surgical procedures
• Post-op care and follow-up evaluations
• Respond to overnight call and patient needs
• Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons and care teams

Practice Environment

• Established orthopedic and spine program
• Collaborative surgical team
• Balanced OR and inpatient responsibilities
• Structured day + call schedule

Qualifications

• NCCPA Certified Physician Assistant
• Active New York license (in hand)
• BLS and ACLS certifications
• Orthopedic surgical experience required
• No new graduates
• Clean malpractice and background history
• NPDB Self-Query report required

Why Partner with 365 Healthcare

• Dedicated specialty-specific consultants
• 24/7 award-winning service
• NALTO Member
• Competitive compensation
• A-rated malpractice coverage
• Paid travel and housing

Take the Next Step

Orthopedic PA locum opportunities with OR experience and structured call coverage are highly sought after.

Apply today and connect with 365 Healthcare to discuss your availability and rate.