Trauma Surgery NP / PA

Location: Kyle, Texas

About the role

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Ascension Seton is looking for a PA or AGACNP for our Trauma Surgery Department. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to provide medical services to patients at Ascension Seton Medical Center Hays located in Kyle, TX. Join an established team of physicians and APPs. Practice setting: inpatient; patient population 15 years and up; employed position within a nonprofit health system.

Serving a population of approximately 75,000 people. Integrated referral network. Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system. Physician-led, collaborative culture; long-term practice stability; national network with local autonomy; mission-centered care rooted in service.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive direct care by conducting thorough patient histories, physical assessments, and preventative screenings to build an accurate picture of each patient's current health status.
• Formulate precise treatment plans by ordering, performing, and interpreting diagnostic procedures, ensuring timely intervention and continuity of care under physician supervision.
• Manage ongoing health conditions through direct therapeutic interventions and meticulous documentation, ensuring a seamless and high-quality patient care journey.
• Empower patients and families by providing clear counseling on preventative health, treatment pathways, and community resources to improve long-term wellness and self-care.

Requirements

• Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required (American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted).
• Licensed Physician Assistant credentialed from the Texas Medical Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Certified Physician Assistant credentialed from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Advanced Life Support preferred (American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted).
• Education: Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program; Master's degree preferred.
• Work Experience: 1 year of experience preferred.
• Additional Preference: Minimum 1 year of Trauma APP experience.

Benefits

• Retirement: 403(b) plan
• Well-being support: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

Schedule

PRN | Nights