Trauma Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
About The Position
We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more - in our careers and in our communities. Job Description Summary: The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant works in collaboration with the trauma surgeon in the hospital-based inpatient and outpatient setting working with critically ill and injured patients; primarily in the ICU or progressive units. Perform very invasive procedures and requires high level of independent clinical decision-making.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree (Required)
- BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association
- NCCPA - National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants - American Association of Physician Assistants
Responsibilities
- Works under direction and in consultation/collaboration with physician.
- Assesses and evaluates patients, H&Ps, orders and interprets diagnostic tests, etc.
- Assists in diagnostic and invasive procedures.
- Pre-operative and post-operative care, writes orders, discharges, etc.
- Promotes quality outcomes and initiatives.
- In the hospital the PA needs a Supervisory Physician Agreement submitted to the Medical Board of Ohio yearly review w Practice to submit to State Medical Boar d .
- Practices within applicable state laws, appropriate boards, and in accordance with his/her standard care arrangement and delineation of privileges.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Industry
Ambulatory Health Care Services
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
