Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Trauma in Myrtle Beach, SC

Physician Assistant | Surgery - Trauma
Location: Myrtle Beach, SC
Employer: Wellhart, LLC
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: 10/6/2026

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Trauma Surgery PA in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, 29572!

Our client in SC is actively seeking a skilled Trauma Surgery Physician Assistant to join their team for a 20-day assignment, beginning Jul 25, 2026. This role involves focused 12-hour in-house shifts from 6am to 6pm, ensuring no call coverage is required. You will be instrumental in providing comprehensive coverage including patient rounding, managing consults, and supporting critical areas such as the ICU, ER, and OR.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide comprehensive patient care including rounding and managing consults.
• Cover critical areas such as the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
• Support emergency room (ER) operations.
• Participate in operating room (OR) procedures.
• Work 12-hour in-house shifts, from 6am to 6pm, with no call coverage required.

Additional Information

• Board Certification in Surgery required.
• Experience with eClinicalWorks EMR system.

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.

Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

1. Avoid the hassle of permanent relocation by taking on temporary assignments in various locations, experiencing different communities without long-term commitment.
2. Continuously learn and grow by adapting to various clinical environments, enhancing your skill set and versatility.
3. Earn recognition and appreciation for your contributions in addressing healthcare gaps and supporting communities in need through locum work.
4. Engage with peers and colleagues in collaborative learning environments, sharing insights, best practices, and innovative approaches to patient care.
5. Work in environments that prioritize diversity and inclusion, promoting equitable healthcare practices and fostering a sense of belonging for both patients and healthcare providers.

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