We are seeking a dedicated Plastic Surgery Physician Assistant for a 120-day locum tenens assignment with our client in California, starting Mar 30, 2026. This vital role involves providing comprehensive care within the Plastic Surgery and Burn department, including daily 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM shifts, with one dedicated OR day each week. Key responsibilities encompass pre-operative and post-operative patient management, as well as conducting various consultations from the emergency room and outpatient settings.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide pre-operative and post-operative care in the Plastic Surgery and Burn department.
• Manage consults from the emergency room and outpatient settings.
• Work one day per week in the Operating Room.
• Care for patients within the Burn Unit and Plastic Surgery.

Additional Information

• EMR System: Epic
• Shift hours: 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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