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Physician Assistant Surgical, per diem

Part-time

Griffin Health

Derby, CTOther / Part-timeNo compensation foundTracked 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago
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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Derby, CT
Schedule
Other / Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

NCCPA CertificationCT LicenseCT Controlled Substance And DEA Registration

Job overview

Griffin Hospital seeks a per-diem or part-time physician assistant to support inpatient surgical services, covering general, orthopedic, neurosurgery, bariatric, plastic, urology, thoracic, and colorectal cases, providing 24/7 patient monitoring, operating‑room first assist, and independent procedures such as chest tube and central line placement.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

First AssistChest Tube PlacementCentral Line PlacementWound‑Vac ApplicationSurgical Consults

Qualifications

NCCPA CertificationCT LicenseCT Controlled Substance and DEA RegistrationSurgical ExperienceCompletion of Surgical Training Program

Full job description

Description

Griffin Hospital is seeking a per-diem or part-time physician assistant to support surgical services.

MAIN FUNCTION:

  • Cover the inpatient surgical service including general surgical patients as well as patients on the orthopedic, neurosurgery, bariatric, plastic surgery, urology, thoracic & colorectal services.

  • Monitor and manage patients admitted to surgical services 24 hours a day, seven days a week on a rotating basis working 12 or 24 hour shifts.

  • Provide first assist in the operating room for an exciting variety of surgical procedures.

  • Independently perform procedures including chest tube and central line placements as well as wound-vac applications at the direction of the supervising physician.

  • Provide surgical consults as needed in the emergency room.

EDUCATION: Applicants must have current NCCPA certification, active CT license, CT Controlled Substance and DEA registration.

EXPERIENCE: Surgical experience or completion of a surgical training program is strongly preferred.

EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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