PA-Trauma Surgery Locum Job in Robbinsdale, MN
Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Surgery-General
Degree Required Other
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Location Robbinsdale, Minnesota, Minnesota, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 6/19/24

Specialty : PA-Trauma Surgery

Start date : 08/01/2024 ; End date : 11/30/2024

Coverage type: No Call

SCHEDULE :

  • 07-17:30, 07-19:30, 19:00-07:30 potential options

JOB DESCRIPTION :

  • Dates of Coverage: intermittent. highest need Aug-Nov
  • Reason for Coverage: turnover and multiple LOAs
  • Practice Setting: Primarily function as trauma hospitalist rounder. may have some intermittent ED consult, trauma activations, procedures work. For those with surgical and trauma critical care experience may have needs for this.
  • Call Ratio: no call- in house only
  • Average Number of Patients Per Day: 10-14 admitted patients to round on if non ICU, 6 if ICU, admitting/ED can be 2-15 per 24h
  • Documentation System/EMR: EPIC
  • Trauma Level/Designation: Level I adult that cares for Pediatrics
  • Will APP be Working Autonomously? Yes
  • Supervising Physician Present During Assignment?: Staffed with Trauma Surgeon 24-hour per day
  • Specialty Back-Up is Available (If Needed) for Procedures Noted: Trauma Surgeon
  • Patient Age Demographic: 0-100+, but primarily adult and adolescent.
  • Preferred local providers - Only Mileage is Reimbursed
  • Required Procedures: (These are not all necessary but preferred)
    • Non-Invasive Vent Management (bipap/cpap)
    • Ventilation Management
    • Chest Tube Insertion
    • Central Line
    • Arterial Line
    • Suturing Minor Lacerations
  • Required of the APP:
    • Responding to the ED for Trauma Alerts
    • Facilitating Discharges
    • ER Admissions
    • Daily rounding and management of all conditions- we do not use hospitalists. need to be fully able to be attending on all patient conditions

SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS :

  • Board Certified (ACNP, AGNP, PA-C) - Required
  • MN Licence (will accept providers needing to obtain state license if only they can meet timelines) - Required
  • ATLS, PALS, ACLS - Required
  • Local Candidate- Preferred