Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Trauma

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Trauma

OPPORTUNITY CRITERIA

PROFESSION Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant

SPECIALTY

Surgery

LOAN REPAYMENT

Not Specified

SALARY RANGE

Not Specified

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Per Diem

BONUSES OFFERED

None

NOT-FOR-PROFIT

501(c)(3)

OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic is seeking a PRN Trauma Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to provide coverage on days or nights. The position is located at our main campus, St. Mary Medical Center, in Langhorne, Pennsylvania.

The selected APP will:

Assist with patient care and management under the responsibility and supervision of the surgeon. Perform diagnostic and therapeutic task to allow the physician to extend his/her services. Have an in-depth kledge of trauma and surgical critical care and be responsible for the daily management of the trauma service in collaboration with the Trauma Program Medical Director and Trauma Surgeons.

Requirements include:

Master's Degree required. 1-3 years of experience preferred, but OPEN to consider new grads with trauma experience Current PA Physician Assistant or NP license required. BLS, ACLS, PALS and ATLS required.

ABOUT THE FACILITY

As the area's mostprehensive medical center, St. Mary Medical Center provides state-of-the-art technology and advanced care for the mostplex cases through apassionate team of more than 700 physicians, 3,200 colleagues, and 1,100 volunteers. Services include the region's leading cardiovascular program; Bucks County's only state-accredited trauma center; emergency services including a dedicated pediatric emergency care center; neurosciences; a Joint Commission- certified primary stroke center, joint replacement program, and sleep disorder center; specialized diagnostic imaging; obstetrics; NICU and emergency pediatric care in partnership with Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP); orthopedic surgery and rehabilitation; pain management; the St. Mary breast center; and the St. Mary cancer center. Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic is the largest Catholic healthcare system serving the Greater Philadelphia area and is a part of Trinity Health of Livonia, Michigan. Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic isprised of Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital, Saint Francis Healthcare, St. Mary Medical Center, Nazareth Hospital, and Trinity Health Mid Atlantic Medical Group along with their associated home health and LIFE programs, aligned joint ventures, sub-corporations, programs, and services. The hospitals, medical offices, specialized facilities, affiliated institutions, and foundations includes more than 9,000 colleagues. These hospitals serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as apassionate and transforming healing presence within theirmunities. Trinity Health Mid Atlantic Medical Group includes 400+ providers in over 20 specialties who provide care in 50+ locations and within all Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic hospitals. THMA Medical Group providers strive to improve the health of ourmunities by providing high quality care to our patients, families, andmunities.

COMMUNITY DESCRIPTION

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the fifth-most-populous city in the United States, and the core of the sixth-largest metropolitan area in the country. Located in the suburbs of Philadelphia, the area boasts wonderful family oriented residentialmunities. T is quick access to historic Philadelphia with fabulous cultural opportunities, theater, orchestra, museums, and restaurants. Beaches, mountains, New York City and Washington DC are also just a short drive away. Craving some fun in the fresh air and sunshine? Enjoy biking, fishing, hunting, horseback riding, golf and our many parks. The Countryside has more outdoor activities than you can shake a walking stick at including wine trails and even Appalachian trails, the possibilities are endless.