Locums Surgical Specialties Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Locum Tenens

A facility in Dallas, TX is seeking a Locums Surgical Specialties Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide inpatient consultation coverage for general surgery and trauma adult patient populations. This role focuses on weekend daytime support within a collaborative inpatient setting.

 

Schedule

  • Weekend Coverage Only
  • Hours: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM

 

Practice Setting

  • Inpatient consultation coverage
  • Adult general surgery and trauma patient populations
  • Strong nursing support staff
  • No First Assist (FA) responsibilities required

 

Responsibilities

  • Perform inpatient consults for general surgery and trauma services
  • Conduct evaluations, treatment planning, and follow-ups
  • Collaborate with attending surgeons and multidisciplinary care teams
  • Document encounters accurately and efficiently
  • Provide high-quality, patient-centered care in an acute care environment

 

Requirements

Nurse Practitioner (NP):

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible
  • Acute Care Adult Certification (required)
  • Active Texas license
  • No First Assist required

Physician Assistant (PA):

  • Board Certified or eligible under Texas standards to practice
  • Active Texas license

 

Dallas offers a vibrant metropolitan atmosphere with world-class dining, professional sports, and cultural attractions. From the arts district to iconic venues like AT&T Stadium, the area provides an exciting backdrop for your locums assignment.