Critical Care/Trauma Physician Assistant

Facility in Atlantic City, NJ seeking Trauma Surgery APP locums coverage Rates: $140/hr Opportunity Highlights

• Start Date: ASAP through October 2026.


• Schedule: 12-hour shifts (7:00 AM 7:00 PM or 7:00 PM 7:00 AM).


• Shift Details: Coverage includes trauma alerts, inpatient care, OR, and rounding.


• Call: No formal call required; however, shifts may include weekends and nights as scheduled.


• Supervision: 24/7 in-house supervising physician; provider will not work autonomously.


• EMR: Cerner.


• Credentialing: Average 30-day timeframe (Temporary privileges available).

Clinical Responsibilities & Procedures The APP will be an integral part of the surgical team, facilitating care from the Emergency Department through the Operating Room to discharge. Core Responsibilities:

• Respond to ED for Trauma Alerts and surgical consultations.


• Perform inpatient rounding and facilitate ER admissions/discharges.


• Provide OR support for Trauma and Acute Care Surgery.


• Respond to house codes and rapid response team calls.

Required Technical Skills:

• Ventilation Management: Invasive and non-invasive (BiPAP/CPAP).


• Line Placement: Central Line, Arterial Line, and PICC Line insertion.


• Procedures: Chest tube insertion and minor laceration suturing.

Provider Requirements

• Credentials: PA-C or NP with RNFA certification (Required).


• Licensure: Active New Jersey State License in hand at the time of submission (Required).


• Certifications: Active BLS, ACLS, and ATLS or ATCN (Required).


• Experience: Proven experience in Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, specifically with Trauma Alerts and OR support.


• Documentation: Self-Query NPDB (pulled within the last 30 days) required at time of presentation.

Travel & Reimbursement

• Locals Preferred: The facility is specifically seeking local providers.


• Reimbursement: Mileage only (IRS Standard Rate).


• Note: No airfare or lodging is provided for this assignment.

About WhiteCoat Locums: - Physician owned and led agency - Highest-Pay rates on the market - $1m/3m malpractice insurance and tail - 100% transparency