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Per Diem Physician Assistant-Ortho Trauma - Beautiful Reno /Lake Tahoe

Requisition ID
187948
Department
510701 Administration
Schedule
Per Diem - Non Benefited
Shift
Day
Category
Provider
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Renown Health, Northern Nevada's largest and only not-for-profit locally governed healthcare network is seeking a Per Diem PA Ortho Trauma.

Experienced Trauma Ortho PA only to apply

The PA Ortho Trauma will work 12 hour shifts. PA will perform all ED consults when on shift; will First Assist on surgeries with Trauma Ortho Surgeons when needed. Shift coverage may be 1 day/ week to 7 days blocks.

Renown Regional is a Level II Pediatric Trauma Center; Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon support; full Pediatric subspecialty support including Intensivists, Anesthesiology, Emergency Medicine; Strong Trauma Orthopedic Surgeon support.

Renown's providers foster the teaching of residents and medical students from The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine. Providers also have access to an established Research Department which provides support to coordinate clinical trials or take the opportunity to conduct research on the university campus.

Job Description

  • Employed position
  • Level II Trauma Center – 700+ bed facility; 90 bed ER
  • Closed ICUs
  • Block Schedule, 7on/7off Days only
  • Epic EMR
  • Competitive Compensation – Shift pay + Quality Bonus
  • Full Health Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision
  • CME Stipend $1500
  • Starting Bonus
  • Teaching; Teaching facility for the University Nevada Reno School of Medicine
  • No State Income Tax

RENO/TAHOE:

Reno/Tahoe is in one of the West’s most desirable regions offering four seasons, more than 300 days of sunshine and a welcoming family-friendly community. The city features a vibrant dining scene, growing arts and culture, and abundant recreational opportunities. With easy access to nearby Lake Tahoe and the Sierra Nevada mountains, residents enjoy world-class outdoor activities year-round – from skiing in the winter to boarding, hiking and biking in the summer – providing an exceptional quality of life.

Renown Health is Nevada’s largest, not-for-profit integrated academic healthcare networks serving northern Nevada, Lake Tahoe and northeast California. With a diverse workforce of more than 8,000 employees, Renown Health has fostered a longstanding culture of excellence, determination and innovation. Our organization is comprised of the area’s only Trauma Center, two acute care hospitals, a children’s hospital, an acute rehabilitation hospital, a physician-led, highly esteemed medical group, and the insurance company, Hometown Health. In 2021, Renown Health and UNR Med joined to form Nevada’s first integrated academic health system to advance our mission of commitment to supporting health and advancing healthcare across the state by expanding clinical care, medical education, clinical research and access to evidence-based care.

The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med) is a research-intensive, community-based medical school. With over $30 million in annual grants and contracts, our transformative and ground-breaking research not only sets us apart but serves to attract top-tier researchers and students. UNR Med currently trains future physicians in our M.D. program, resident physicians in our Graduate Medical Education programs, physician assistants, speech pathologists and audiologists, and scientists in our Physician Assistant, Speech Pathology and Audiology and graduate degree (Ph.D.) programs.

Benefits

Renown Health exists to make a genuine difference in the health and well-being of the people and communities we serve. And it is through your passion that this mission is made real every day. The relationship with employees is the foundation for success as we proceed with our strategic direction. We strive to build upon this solid partnership by offering a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that meets the diverse needs of employees and their family members.

With my CAREER Rewards there's peace of mind in knowing that Renown Health is also fighting for the most important things in your life - family, finances and future. Navigate options and make sure you are getting the most value from your Nursing career with us.

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Education Assistance

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Paid Time Off

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401(k) Company Match

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Flexible Work Environment

Renown Health is northern Nevada's healthcare leader and Reno's only locally owned, not-for-profit health system. We are an entire network of hospitals, primary care offices, urgent care centers, lab services, medical specialties, and x-ray and imaging services - with more than 7,000 nurses, doctors and care providers dedicated to the health and well-being of our community.

Join Our Team Today!

For Providers: Renown Health and the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med) are affiliate partners in Nevada's first integrated academic health system. The affiliation aims to improve the health of the community, region, and state through research, medical education, and expanded clinical care. Renown physicians participate as joint faculty at UNR Med for teaching, lectures, supervising clinical rotations, and other academic activities for the education of medical and physician assistant students, residents and fellows.

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Our estimated ER wait times reflect the average time from check-in to being seen by a medical professional during triage, where patients are prioritized based on the severity of their condition.

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