Details
Client Name
Doctors Hospital of Augusta
Job Type
Permanent
Offering
Advanced Practice
Profession
NP
Specialty
Trauma
Job ID
20322571
Shift Details
Shift
Full Time Days
Scheduled Hours
40
Job Order Details
Start Date
12 / 05 / 2025
Duration
Job Description
Hospital-based Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner to assist our Trauma Surgeons with trauma / emergency room patients and inpatients to join our growing Level II Trauma Facility in Augusta, Georgia.
Qualified Candidates :
- We are recruiting for a full time advanced practitioner (PA or NP) that is comfortable with all aspects of Trauma.
- 2 years of PA / NP trauma and critical care experience preferred.
- Position includes three 12 hour shifts per week with equal coverage of trauma / emergency, general surgery, hospital floor inpatient coverage and ICU coverage.
- This position is a key team member of the trauma team, assisting the trauma surgeons in critical situations and ICU patient management while facilitating patient progression to discharge. (Does not include duties to assist surgeon in the OR.)
- Responsibilities include : round on floor patients and ICU patients (50% trauma / 50% general surgery), responding to trauma resuscitations and assist with trauma consultations in the ED; progress notes; H & P; Discharge summaries; respond to nursing's' phone calls; write orders.
- Requirements : NP / PA GA license(unrestricted), ACLS, BLS, ATLS preferred
- Desired characteristics : Clinical background in ED or critical care, strong critical thinking skills, able to function autonomously, strong communication and computer skills, comfortable working across disciplines to facilitate patient care.
Incentive / Benefits Package :
Competitive salary driven by MGMA and industry benchmarkingComprehensive health and financial benefit offeringsPaid time off paired with allocated dollars and days towards CMEClient Details
Address
3651 Wheeler Road
City
Augusta
State
GA
Zip Code
30909