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Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc.

Surgery - General Physician Assistant

Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc., Neptune

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We areseeking an experienced Trauma Surgery Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitionerto join a dynamic trauma team at a Level I Trauma Center in Neptune City, NJ.This inpatient locums opportunity includes coverage for both pediatric andadult trauma patients with occasional time in the OR.

AssignmentDetails:

  • Setting: Inpatient - Trauma Surgery
  • Coverage: Pediatrics and occasional OR
  • Facility Type: Level I Trauma Center (Pediatric & Adult)
  • Schedule:
    • 3 shifts/week
    • 12.5-hour shifts
    • Mix of day and night shifts
    • 60% nights / 40% days
    • Must be flexible to work rotating shifts (e.g., day shift followed by a night shift)

PatientLoad & Procedures:

  • Daily Patient Volume: 10-25 patients
  • Common Procedures:
    • Central line placement
    • Arterial line placement
    • Chest tube insertion
    • Simple and intermediate wound repairs

Requirements:

  • Active New Jersey License
  • Up-to-date CDS and DEA
  • Certifications:
    • ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support)
    • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
    • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
  • Experience:
    • Trauma Surgery, Critical Care, or Emergency Medicine background required
    • ICU experience preferred
    • Previous trauma or critical care APP experience strongly preferred

NeptuneCity, New Jersey is a small, vibrant community located in MonmouthCounty along the Jersey Shore ,offering a mix of suburban charm and coastal appeal.