Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Surgery - Plastic Needed in MA

Job Description

Our client in Massachusetts is seeking a dedicated Plastic Surgery Physician Assistant to join their team for a 36-day assignment, commencing Sep 25, 2026. This role involves working 12-hour shifts, Monday through Friday, primarily focusing on inpatient plastic and reconstructive surgery. You will be responsible for comprehensive patient care, including conducting H&Ps, ordering and interpreting labs and diagnostic tests, managing medications, performing appropriate bedside procedures, and developing effective plans of care.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide comprehensive patient care within inpatient plastic and reconstructive surgery.
• Conduct H&Ps, order and interpret labs and diagnostic tests.
• Order medications and write prescriptions.
• Perform bedside procedures as appropriate.
• Manage and assess therapeutic interventions.
• Develop and continuously evaluate appropriate plans of care.

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: Plastic Surgery
• EMR: Epic
• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in inpatient plastic and reconstructive surgery is required; outpatient experience will not be considered.

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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