Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Trauma in Brooklyn, NY

We are seeking an experienced Surgery - Trauma Physician Assistant for a 10-day locum tenens assignment in New York. This opportunity begins on Jan 2, 2026, and features 12-hour shifts with a mix of days and nights. Providers must demonstrate flexibility, as scheduling may change based on hospital coverage needs. Job Details Location : New York Start Date : Jan 2, 2026 LOA : 10 days Provider Type Needed : Surgery - Trauma Physician Assistant Schedule : 12-hour shifts (7am-7pm), combination of days and nights; assignment and shift allocation may vary according to coverage gaps and patient needs Responsibilities and Duties Perform appendectomy, cholecystectomy, and hernia repair procedures under physician supervision Provide trauma surgery support and perioperative patient care Collaborate closely with surgeons and healthcare staff to ensure optimal outcomes Adapt to changing shift assignments and clinical duties based on hospital requirements Additional Information Active New York physician assistant license required Board certification in Surgery required Strong flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic hospital environment are essential 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. LI-SC1