Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - General/Other in Novi, MI

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About The Position

Position Description

Henry Ford Providence Hospitals (Novi and Southfield campuses) are seeking an experienced Physician Assistant for a locum, hospital-based role in the General Surgery Department , focused heavily on robotic OR assistance. The provider will be assisting a large surgical team in a Level II Trauma Center equipped with 3 DaVinci robots and over 20 ORs .

• Start Date: ASAP
• End Date: December 31, 2025 (with PRN extension option)
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, approx. 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (flexible)
• Hours: 40 hours/week
• Call: None
• Location: Novi & Southfield, MI

Key Responsibilities:

• First-assist at bedside during robotic procedures (GYN, urology, general surgery, bariatrics)
• Port placement and port site closures
• Support in non-robotic OR cases as needed
• Occasional assistance with discharges and documentation
• Collaborate with surgeons, residents, scrub techs, and nurses

Robotic Case Breakdown:

• General Surgery (incl. bariatrics): 50-55%
• GYN Surgery: 36%
• Urology: 6-8%
• Colorectal: 3-6%

Requirements

• Board Certification: NCCPA - Required
• License: Active Michigan PA license - Required
• Certifications: BLS & ACLS (AHA only) - Required

• Experience:

  • 2-3+ years of experience as a surgical PA

  • Strong robotic first-assist experience in GYN, urology, general surgery, and bariatrics - Required

• EMR: Cerner experience - Preferred
• Must be available full-time Monday-Friday and able to commute to both campuses
• Must meet credentialing standards (60-120 days; Temps Approved )

Benefits

• No call or weekend responsibilities
• Full weekday schedule (40 hrs/week)
• Work in a high-volume robotic surgery program
• Hotel & mileage reimbursement
• Temps available for quicker onboarding
• Collaborative, high-performing surgical team environment

1. Design a lifestyle that suits your preferences and priorities, whether it's prioritizing travel, family time, or personal pursuits alongside your professional commitments.
2. Embrace a culture of lifelong learning and professional development in locum assignments, continually seeking opportunities to expand knowledge, skills, and expertise throughout your career journey.
3. Engage with peers and colleagues in collaborative learning environments, sharing insights, best practices, and innovative approaches to patient care.
4. Increase your earnings by taking on additional shifts or assignments, boosting your financial stability and opportunities.
5. Learn from seasoned professionals and mentors in different clinical environments, benefiting from their expertise and guidance to enhance your own practice.