Join our team as a Nurse Practitioner specializing in Orthopedic Surgery at a state-of-the-art hospital in Coos Bay, OR. In collaboration with attending physicians, you'll manage patient care, perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and provide surgical assistance. This role includes a night shift schedule with weekend and on-call responsibilities. Housing will be coordinated for non-local candidates.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
 - Setting: Hospital
 - Start Date: ASAP
 - Schedule: Night shifts with on-call duty, including weekends
 - Patient Population: Adult
 - Location: Coos Bay, OR
 - Stipends: Housing will be provided for non-local candidates
 
Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
 - Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
 - Supportive credentialing assistance
 - Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
 - Flexible scheduling
 
Job Responsibilities
- Prepare and record patient history, and develop care plans.
 - Order or perform diagnostic studies such as EMG, ECG, and imaging.
 - Perform procedures including digital blocks and minor surgeries.
 - Assist in orthopedic surgeries and conduct hospital rounds.
 - Serve in primary orthopedic call roles and participate in call coverage.
 
Qualifications
- Board Certified
 - Oregon License
 - Meets criteria for Medical Staff or Allied Health Professional membership
 - NPDB Self query, CAQH login and password required
 
Working Hours
- Nights, including weekend availability and on-call duties
 - Overtime after 40 hours
 
Skills
- Proficient in electronic health records and concurrent care management
 - Ability to work independently under stress and in emergent situations
 - Successful completion of EPIC training (4 hours, with testing option available)
 
Please note: Credentialing timeframe is a minimum of 60 days.