Trauma Advance Practice Provider

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Job Description Summary:

The Physician Assistant Surg/Critical Care works in collaboration with the physician in the hospital-based inpatient setting working with critically ill and injured patients; primarily in the ICU or progressive units including trauma, neonatal, inpatient cardiology, emergency room and surgical services. Perform very invasive procedures and requires high level of independent clinical decision-making.

Responsibilities And Duties:

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.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree (Required)CNP - Certified Nurse Practitioner - American Association of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board, RN - Registered Nurse - Ohio Board of Nursing

Additional Job Description:

Must have a Physician Assistant Certificate to Practice in Ohio and maintain this Certification from the State Medical Board of Ohio. Must have and maintain a current Certification from a national certifying body (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants) and maintain this Certification . Must have graduated from an accredited Physician Assistant (PA) program.

Work Shift:

Variable

Scheduled Weekly Hours :

40

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