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Trauma Physician Associate Needed in Virginia

Extant Healthcare
Richmond, US
$225.8K a year
Full-time

Company Description

Extant Healthcare is a leading provider of trauma programs, specializing in community-based trauma programs. We work with hospitals to bring in the right people to work at dynamic trauma centers.

Our surgeons and APPs have the opportunity to fulfill meaningful work and maintain a healthy work-life balance. We prioritize the satisfaction of our team in providing these opportunities.

Role Description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Trauma APP to join our dynamic trauma team at Chippenham Hospital in Richmond, VA.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality care to patients suffering from traumatic injuries. This position involves working closely with trauma surgeons, emergency medicine teams, and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities :

Patient Care : Assist in the management of patients with acute traumatic injuries in both emergency and inpatient settings.

Conduct thorough assessments, develop treatment plans, and perform necessary medical procedures under the supervision of a trauma surgeon.

  • Emergency Response : Participate in trauma resuscitation and emergency interventions as needed, ensuring timely and effective treatment.
  • Documentation : Maintain accurate and timely medical records, including progress notes, discharge summaries, and operative reports.
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration : Work collaboratively with a team of physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Qualifications

  • Education : Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Associate program.
  • Certification : Board Certification and current Virginia license or eligibility to obtain.
  • Experience : Previous experience in trauma, emergency medicine, or surgery preferred.
  • Skills :
  • Strong clinical and procedural skills in trauma care.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in high-pressure situations.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.

Benefits :

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement plan options
  • Business Expense Reimbursement allowance
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Attractive scheduling with 12 hr shifts

Hospital Description :

Opened in 1972, Chippenham Hospital has provided and continues to provide a wide range of services to Central Virginia. Along with being a certified primary stroke center, services include cardiovascular, orthopedic, oncology, robotic surgery and more.

Chippenham is a member of the HCA Healthcare network which is one of the nation's leading providers of healthcare services.

HCA is made up of locally managed facilities that include more than 250 hospitals and freestanding surgery centers located in 20 U.

S. states and in the United Kingdom.

Community :

  • With lively neighborhoods and a vibrant restaurant scene, Richmond is a thriving hub for culture, shopping and outdoor fun.
  • Originally a colonial settlement, visitors can discover an essential chapter of America's history in the cobblestone streets, river walks & monuments.
  • Named one of "12 Adventure Capitals", outdoor activities comprise of whitewater rafting on the James River, kayaking, golfing, hiking and NASCAR racing.
  • Home of Virginia Commonwealth University and University of Richmond
  • Median Home Price : $225,767; Median Age : 38.5
  • Climate offers cool fall days with spectacular foliage, pleasant spring weather, generally mild winters, and hot summers.
  • Visit Richmond : www.visitrichmondva.com
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