General Surgery Physician Assistant

Adelphi Staffing

2 days ago

Potsdam, New YorkContractSurgery

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Adelphi Staffing as a General Surgery Physician Assistant – Locum Tenens, Call Optional in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Suturing and wound care

Hemostasis and intraoperative support

Patient positioning and surgical assistance JOB

Requirements

Licenses: Active NY license required

Board: Certified Physician Assistant

DEA: Required

Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ATLS

Benefits & Compensation

Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES

Surgical first assist duties

Suturing and wound care

Hemostasis and intraoperative support

Work Schedule

Contract position.

Call responsibilities required.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Adelphi Staffing as a General Surgery Physician Assistant – Locum Tenens, Call Optional.

Key Skills

Surgical first assistSuturingWound careHemostasisIntraoperative supportPatient positioningRoundingEpic EMRPyxisBLSACLSATLSRoboticsPatient care

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Position Insights

Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Surgery position at Adelphi Staffing is open to physician assistant candidates.

Physician Assistants enjoy versatile career options across specialties, with competitive compensation and increasing opportunities in outpatient and remote settings.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Potsdam, New York.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Surgical first assist, Suturing, Wound care, Hemostasis, Intraoperative support, Patient positioning, Rounding, Epic EMR. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: Provide surgical first assist support in the operating room and manage surgical floor patients including rounding, consults, and discharges. Collaborate with the surgical and care teams to ensure high-quality patient care and documentation.

Benefits package: Malpractice Insurance, Travel Covered, Lodging Covered, Call Optional. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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