Trauma Advanced Practice Provider - PA OR NP (Evening/Nights)

Allina Health • Slaton, TX

3d • $147,243 - $169,998 • Onsite

About The Position

Allina Health is hiring a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner for a 1.0 FTE Trauma and General Surgery role. The position is based primarily at Mercy, with occasional work at Unity, and consists mostly of hospital work with no clinic. The schedule is a 7-on/7-off evening and overnight rotation; 10-hour shifts Monday through Thursday and 13-hour shifts Friday through Sunday. The role includes trauma admissions and activations, patient rounding, operating room work, elective surgery, and acute care surgery. The position provides patient care—including diagnosis, treatment, and consultation—as part of a physician/advanced practice provider team. It may involve inpatient and outpatient care, independent practice or team-based care, and serving as an educator, case manager, and consultant to staff and the multidisciplinary health care team.

Requirements

• Master's degree and completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Licensed Physician Assistant or Licensed Nurse Practitioner through the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice, required upon hire.
• ACLS-BLS Tier 2 multisource certification, required within 180 days.
• Physician Assistant certification from NCCPA or equivalent Nurse Practitioner certification, required upon hire.
• Drug Enforcement Administration registration, required upon hire.
• Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) from the American College of Surgeons, required upon hire.

Nice To Haves

• Three years of experience preferred; applicants with less experience and new graduates may be considered if they demonstrate prior knowledge of trauma care.

Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive patient assessments.
• Determine diagnoses and treatment for illnesses.
• Order and interpret medical diagnostics in tandem with the attending physician.
• Prescribe medications, treatments, therapy, and medical equipment.
• Provide patient education to support chronic illness management or wellness care.
• Refer patients for specialty care when appropriate.
• Consult with a physician when a patient's needs fall outside the PA/NP scope of practice, or when the diagnosis or treatment plan is unclear.
• Provide care related to trauma admissions and activations, patient rounding, operating room work, elective surgery, and acute care surgery.

Benefits

• Medical and dental coverage.
• PTO/time away.
• Retirement savings plans.
• Life insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Voluntary benefits, including vision, legal, and critical illness coverage.
• Tuition reimbursement or continuing medical education, as applicable.
• Student loan support benefits to help navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
• Well-being dollars, well-being navigators, programs, activities, resources, personal coaching, and tools.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level