Nurse Practitioner​/Physician Assistant - Trauma Surgery

Trauma Surgery Nocturnist Position

Washington Regional's Trauma Surgery is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced full-time Advanced Practice Provider or Physician Assistant, to join our team. This is a hospital-based nocturnist position.

Essential Position Responsibilities

• Surgical consultations and responding to ED for trauma alerts.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Assist in diagnosing and managing medical and surgical conditions.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe medications and treatments.
• Ensure accurate documentation and complete discharge summaries.
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA and hospital policies
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Education:
  
  Must be a graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner with Acute Care certification or Physician Assistant program.
• Licensure and
  
  Certifications:
  
  Arkansas Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant License and CPR, required. National certification, required
• Experience:
  
  Minimum 3 years' experience in trauma surgery or critical care setting, preferred.
• EMR: EPIC EMR experience, preferred.

Work Environment:
This position will spend 80% of time standing and/or walking while pushing, pulling, lifting, and/or carrying up to 50lbs. This position will spend 20% of time sitting while performing work in a standard office environment.