Locum - Surgery: Trauma - NP / PA
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Job description
Join Our Team as a Locum NP/PA in Trauma Surgery
We are seeking a dedicated Locum Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our dynamic trauma surgery team in Robbinsdale, Minnesota. This practice setting primarily functions as a trauma hospitalist rounder, with responsibilities that may include ED consultations, trauma activations, and procedures. With a Level I trauma center designation, this facility boasts a supportive environment staffed by experienced trauma surgeons available 24/7. Enjoy the experience of caring for a diverse patient demographic while managing cases across all ages, from pediatric to geriatric.
Job Responsibilities:
- Responding to the ED for Trauma Alerts
- Facilitating patient discharges and ER admissions
- Daily rounding and management of all patient conditions without hospitalists
- Performing required procedures such as chest tube insertion and central line placement
- Documenting patient care effectively using the EPIC EMR system
Qualifications:
- Board Certified (ACNP, AGNP, PA-C) - [REQUIRED]
- Minimum of 1 year of practice as an APP in the inpatient setting, ideally with experience in trauma or ICU
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment
License and Certification Requirements:
- Current Minnesota License - [REQUIRED]
- ATLS, ACLS, PALS certifications - [REQUIRED]
- DEA - Verbal Confirmation at time of name clear - [REQUIRED]
- A self-query NPDB report required at submission - [REQUIRED]
Robbinsdale is a vibrant city in Minnesota that offers a blend of suburban charm and urban convenience. Enjoy local parks, a variety of dining options, and a close community feel, all while being in proximity to the Twin Cities. This location is perfect for those looking to thrive in a supportive and engaging healthcare environment.