Physician Assistant - Trauma Surgery

About the role

This role involves providing advanced clinical care in a fast-paced environment, supporting inpatient and outpatient services, and performing procedures within the scope of practice. Work involves electronic health records (Epic), adherence to policies, and patient advocacy.

Responsibilities

• Assessing and diagnosing patients
• Developing and implementing treatment plans
• Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests
• Prescribing and adjusting medications
• Communicating with the healthcare team and patients
• Handling trauma alerts, consults, and care for admitted trauma patients, with minimal OR time and opportunities for procedures
• Participating in multidisciplinary teams, monthly morbidity and mortality meetings, AP meetings, and journal clubs, with support from attending physicians

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies required

Skills

• Strong clinical judgment
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team

Benefits

• Paid relocation
• CME allowance
• PTO
• Holidays
• Disability coverage
• 5% 401k contributions