Advanced Practice Provider – Trauma/Acute Care Surgery, Community Memorial Hospital
Core
Provides diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive healthcare services to patients with acute and chronic complaints in collaboration with Attending Physicians, including assisting with surgical procedures and initiating emergency procedures.
Role type
Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) in Acute Care Surgery/Trauma
Builds
Patient care plans and treatment interventions for acute and chronic conditions
Domain
Healthcare / Acute Care Surgery / Trauma
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical assessment, diagnostic testing, therapeutic intervention, surgical assistance, emergency procedures, medication management, patient counseling, interdisciplinary collaboration
Preferred skills
Three years of clinical experience, academic healthcare system experience, service-specific education
Technologies
Electronic health records, diagnostic equipment, surgical instruments
Responsibilities
Perform histories and physicals, order and interpret tests, make diagnoses, treat injuries/illness, assist with surgical procedures, prescribe medication, counsel patients, coordinate care across the continuum, supervise support staff, document medical records, participate in research and quality improvement, engage in ethical decision-making
Seniority
Mid-level to Senior, hands-on IC