Physician Assistant | Surgery - Trauma
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Employer: Wellhart, LLC
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 10 Days
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Trauma Surgery PA in Brooklyn, New York, 11219!
We are seeking an experienced General Surgery Physician Assistant for a 10-day locum tenens assignment in New York, starting Jan 2, 2026. This role requires flexibility for 12-hour shifts, covering both days and nights as scheduled to meet patient care needs in a hospital setting.
Job Details
- Location: New York
- Start Date: Jan 2, 2026
- LOA: 10 days
- Provider Type Needed: General Surgery Physician Assistant
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts (7a-7p), a mix of days and nights; assignments may change based on coverage gaps; flexibility is required
Responsibilities and Duties- Perform surgical first assist duties, including appendectomy, cholecystectomy, hernia repair, colectomy, and small bowel resection
- Respond to changing shift assignments, transitioning between day and night shifts as needed
- Collaborate closely with surgical teams to provide patient care in a dynamic hospital environment
Additional Information- New York state license required
- Board certification in General Surgery required
- Prior experience in emergency room settings required
- Flexibility in scheduling is non-negotiable
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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About Wellhart, LLC
Wellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database.
Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client/provider solutions. Wellhart’s ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients.
Whether you’re a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to:
*Travel the United States and see new places.
*Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.
*Set your own schedule.
*Earn more money than permanent providers.
*Experience new practice settings.
*Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages.
Join the Wellhart team!
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