Local Contract Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Surgery - $80 per hour

First Connect Health is seeking a Physician Assistant Orthopedic Surgery for a local contract job in Coos Bay, Oregon.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Orthopedic Surgery

Discipline : Physician Assistant

Duration : 52 weeks

40 hours per week

Shift : 8 hours, days

Employment Type : Local Contract

Job details :

Position : Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant

Location : Coos Bay, OR

Shift : Days, Days + On call

Role : Permanent

Rate :

Base salary $160,000 (This represents the rate for an individual with significant experience in this job in a full-time 40 hour per week position).

Potential Sign-on Bonus up to $10,000 (to be discussed at interview)

Relocation assistance, if applicable

Requirements :

Board Certified Physician Assistant (PA) - REQUIRED

Oregon license (or willing to obtain) - REQUIRED

Does the provider have ties to Oregon - i.e. family in the area or has lived in OR at some point? (note in "Additional Submission Details") - REQUIRED

Minimum of 2 years work experience as inpatient Orthopedic PA (not including training) - HIGHLY PREFERRED

Clean Malpractice History / Background - REQUIRED

Copy of the NPDB self-query report - REQUIRED

About First Connect Health At First Connect Health , we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency , headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.

By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.

But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because :

✅ Trust and Transparency : We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.

✅ Best Pay & Benefits : We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.

✅ Flexibility & Choice : Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.

✅ Personalized Support : Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.

When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.

Benefits Medical benefits

Sick pay

401k retirement plan

Weekly pay

Referral bonus