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PA - General Surgery Job in Potsdam, New York
APPs General Surgery
Company:Adelphi Staffing, LLC
Professions/Specialties:PA - General Surgery,General Physician Assistant
Location:Potsdam, New York, United States
Job Type:Part-time, In-person, Temporary / Locum Tenens
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Job Description
- Job Title: APPs General Surgery
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Potsdam, NY
- Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
- Coverage Period: August 6-28, 2026 (Potential extension through end of year)
- Clinical Shift Schedule: Day shifts | 7:00a 5:00p (10-hour shifts) | Flexible scheduling (3x12s, 4x10s, or 5x8s)
- On-Call Shift Schedule: Weeknight call (5:00p 7:00a) | Weekend call (Fri 5:00p Mon 7:00a)
- Call Type: Beeper
- Call Response Time: Within 20 minutes (must remain local) COVERAGE DATES
- August 6 August 8, 2026 (3x12s)
- August 21 August 28, 2026 (Flexible schedule options)
- Ongoing potential coverage through end of year
PATIENT INFORMATION
- Patient Demographics: Adults
- Patient Volume/Census: 1:1015 patient ratio
- Admissions: Yes
- Rounding: Included (weekends 8:00a 12:00p)
- Phone Consults: Yes
- Case Mix: General Surgery, OB/GYN, Orthopedic patients
FACILITY INFORMATION
- No. of Beds in Department: 109 total beds
- EMR System: Epic
- Office Equipment Available: Pyxis automated medication dispensing system
- Specialty Backup Available: Surgery, Anesthesia
- Support Staff Available: NP, LPN, Anesthesia team
- Reason for Coverage: Supplemental coverage / staffing need
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered per facility guidelines (receipts required, restrictions apply) REQUIRED PROCEDURES
- Surgical first assist support
- Suturing, stapling, and wound closure
- Hemostasis and bleeding control
- Suction, drainage, and irrigation
- Patient positioning and intraoperative assistance
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Licenses: Active NY license (in hand)
- Board: Board Certified (NP or PA)
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ATLS
- Experience: Minimum 2 years recent experience in surgical setting
- Other Qualifications: Epic experience required; strong communication skills
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide surgical first assist support in the operating room
- Assist with patient care on medical-surgical floor including rounding and documentation
- Manage patient orders, consults, and discharges
- Perform procedural support including suturing, wound care, and bleeding control
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient care
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About Adelphi Locums Organization
Adelphi Locums specializes in placing physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and CRNAs in locum tenens assignments nationwide. They focus on matching qualified providers with healthcare facilities that need flexible, short-term coverage. The company manages all aspects of the placement process, including credentialing, licensing, travel arrangements, and payroll. Their team emphasizes building strong relationships with both clinicians and clients to ensure a smooth experience. Adelphi Locums is committed to responsive service, professionalism, and delivering high-quality care through experienced providers. Their goal is to make locum tenens work simple, reliable, and rewarding for everyone involved.