Nurse Practitioner / Surgery - Trauma / Ohio / Locum Tenens / Locums NP/PA - Trauma Surgery Job in O

Locum Tenens Opportunity: Trauma Surgery NP/PA Near Woodstock, OH Job ID: j-237338 We are seeking a highly skilled Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) with a specialization in Trauma Surgery for a locum tenens position near Woodstock, Ohio. This is an urgent need to cover shifts while a full-time Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is on a 12-week medical leave. The role involves providing critical inpatient care during night shifts, and it requires immediate availability. Position Overview Profession: Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA) Specialty: Trauma Surgery Start Date: ASAP End Date: Ongoing Shift Type: Nights Default Rate Type: Hourly Emergency/Temp Privileges: Yes Shift Details Schedule: 12-hour shifts from 7 PM to 7 AM On Call Requirements: Not specified Weekend Requirements: Not specified Practice Setting Setting: Inpatient care, including daily rounding, new consults, and admissions Average Number of Patients Per Day: 6-12 Documentation System/EMR: Epic Support: Specialty back-up available from emergency medicine, internal medicine, critical care, and other subspecialties Job Duties and Responsibilities Primary Responsibilities: Suturing minor lacerations Responding to Trauma Alerts in the Emergency Department Performing surgical consultations Handling ER admissions Facilitating patient discharges Managing house codes and participating in the Rapid Response Team Completing FAST exams at the bedside Providing general surgery coverage from 5 PM to 7 AM on weekdays and full 24-hour coverage on weekends Patient Demographics: Treat and stabilize patients of all ages, from pediatric to geriatric Approximate patient distribution: 5% pediatric, 35% adult, 60% geriatric Certification and License Requirements Certifications Required: ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support) BLS (Basic Life Support) PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) Board Certification: Required DEA License: Required State License: Ohio This position is an excellent opportunity for experienced NPs or PAs looking to work in a high-impact, fast-paced trauma setting. The role requires robust clinical skills, particularly in trauma surgery and emergency response, along with the ability to work independently during night shifts. If you are a board-certified NP or PA with the required certifications and are available for an immediate start, we encourage you to apply for this challenging and rewarding locum tenens opportunity near Woodstock, Ohio.