Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Wound Care Needed in ID

Job Description

We are seeking a Wound Care Physician Assistant for a 30-day locum tenens assignment starting on Jun 30, 2025, in Idaho. This role involves working Mondays and Thursdays, with patient contact hours from 8 AM to 3 PM, followed by time dedicated to charting. This opportunity is ideal for those proficient in Cerner EMR systems, focusing on both inpatient and outpatient wound care.

Job Details

• Location: Idaho
• Start Date: Jun 30, 2025
• LOA: 30 days
• Provider Type Needed: Wound Care Physician Assistant
• Schedule: Mondays and Thursdays, 8 AM - 3 PM patient contact hours

Responsibilities and Duties

• Assess and treat inpatient wounds, including debridement and dressing changes
• Manage outpatient follow-ups for chronic wounds
• Apply and monitor Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT)
• Coordinate with nurses and other providers on wound care plans
• Document wound progress and bill for procedures
• Educate patients and staff on wound prevention and care

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: Family Medicine
• Must hold an Idaho medical license
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required
• Experience in a small acute care hospital preferred

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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