Physician Assistant - Surgery - General

Job Description

We are seeking a General Surgery Physician Assistant for a 90-day assignment with our client in Michigan, starting Jun 30, 2026. This role involves 7pm - 7am onsite shifts, focusing on general surgical cases for adult and trauma patients, including procedures such as central line insertion, chest tube insertion, and vascular access device placement.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Manage general surgical cases for adult patients
• Manage general surgical cases for trauma patients
• Perform central line insertions
• Perform chest tube insertions
• Perform vascular access device placements

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: General Surgery
• EMR: Cerner
• Shift hours: 7pm - 7am onsite

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.