PRN Trauma Surgery APP - Nurse Practitioner​/Physician Assistant

Position Title

PRN Trauma Surgery APP - Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

Purpose & Scope:

The Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) will support objectives, budget, performance metrics, and medical activities at an individual level, including implementation of quality control standards, risk management, and compliance programs.

• Provide direct patient care in trauma surgery settings as an APP.
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to develop and manage patient treatment plans.
• Maintain documentation and ensure compliance with institutional policies and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and risk management activities.
• Adhere to prescriptive authority and billing guidelines.

• Education:
  
  Master’s in Nursing or graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Experience:
  
  Two years as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant preferred.
• Licensure:
  Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant by the Virginia Department of Health Professions, and licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Virginia Department of Health Professions for NPs.
• Certification:
  Current NCCPA certification required; BLS certification required; ACLS certification preferred for PAs.