Emergency and Trauma Physician Assistant

Position Overview

• Monday to Sunday (no call)
• Mix of day shifts (7a 7p) and night shifts (7p 7a)
• Estimated 8-10 Shifts/Month
• No call responsibilities
• Level II Trauma Center
• EMR: Epic

Responsibilities

• Inpatient coverage for Trauma & Emergency General Surgery (EGS)
• Morning rounds + ongoing inpatient management
• First assisting in the OR
• Managing trauma activations and EGS consults
• Critical care management
• Typical procedures/cases include:
  Cholecystectomy, appendectomy, trauma exploratory laparotomy, colon resections, Graham patch repairs, hernia repairs.
  No bariatric or foregut cases.

Requirements

• Board Certified NP or PA
• Minimum 2 years of experience
• Active Pennsylvania license required
• DEA & CSR required
• Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, BLS, PALS