Flex Advanced Practice Provider

Extant Healthcare•Richmond, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Trauma APP to work 40 hours per week (M-F) at Chippenham Hospital in Richmond, VA. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality care to patients suffering from traumatic injuries. This position involves working closely with trauma surgeons, emergency medicine teams, and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

Education: Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Associate or Nurse Practitioner program.
Certification: Board Certification and current Virginia license or eligibility to obtain.
Experience: Previous experience in trauma, emergency medicine, or surgery preferred.
Skills: Strong clinical and procedural skills in trauma care. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in high-pressure situations. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.

Nice To Haves

Experience: Previous experience in trauma, emergency medicine, or surgery preferred.

Responsibilities

Prioritize evaluating patients who are ready for or close to discharge, and prepare discharge instructions and orders
Optimize patient throughput via early disposition planning for patients admitted to the ICU, stepdown, and floor.
Responsibilities include seeing clinic patients, completing notes same day, completing home health and FMLA paperwork, reviewing path reports, returning patient phone calls for clinical questions, and reviewing clinic schedules and pre-visit imaging orders
Assist with responding to trauma activations and surgery consults
Perform specialty-specific procedures (suturing, central lines, arterial lines, chest tubes, etc.) as needed
Assist with daily rounds and management of patients admitted to the ICU, stepdown, and/or floor services as needed pending census volume