PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - Orthopedic Trauma in Plano TX at Southwestern Health Resources CIN in Plano, Texas

Job Description:

Orthopedic Trauma PA - Plano, Texas

Assist with Trauma Call, inpatient rounding, OR, and clinic coverage. 1 in 4 weeks call, assist in OR and clinic.

Education

Master's Degree Nurse Practitioner Req

Experience

1 Year as a Nurse or Nurse Practitioner. Pref

Licenses and Certifications

NP - Nurse Practitioner Upon Hire Req

Skills

Active listening and learning, critical thinking, reading comprehension, effective communication, time management, judgment and decision making.

Supervision

Individual Contributor

ADA Requirements

Working Indoors 67% or more

Mechanical Hazards 1-33%

Electrical Hazards 1-33%

OSHA

Tasks involving exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues.

Physical Demands

Light Work

Physician Assistant Qualifications:

The Physician Assistant ("PA") will be licensed as a physician assistant in the State of Texas and maintain such license in good standing at all times. Master's degree Physician Assistant required.

The PA will report to the supervising physician and/or the Medical Director and will be responsible for meeting CME requirements to maintain certification and licensure.

The PA's duties and responsibilities apply to the THPG patient population and assigned setting only.