Acute Care Surgery PA | Trauma & Burn Care

University of Michigan; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 136,000 - 209,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Health, Dental, and Vision

Retirement Savings Plans with 2:1匹

Group Term Life Insurance

Long Term Disability Plan

Professional Development Funds

Paid Leave and Wellness Programs

Medical Malpractice Insurance

Tuition Support Program

Work/Life Resources

Job summary

Michigan Medicine in Ann Arbor is seeking a Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join the Acute Care Surgery team. The APP will provide patient care for adult trauma and general surgery patients, including burn patients, across inpatient and outpatient settings.

Responsibilities include inpatient rounding, diagnostic tests, coordinating with teams, documenting care, leading rounds, ambulatory clinics, and prescribing medications under Michigan law.

Qualifications

• ARC-PA accredited PA program required.
• NCCPA certification required.
• Current license to practice as a Physician Assistant in Michigan.
• BLS certification, NPI registration, DEA registration, and Michigan CS license required.
• One year outpatient surgical/urgent care experience and three years inpatient surgical experience required.

Responsibilities

• Inpatient rounding and order entry.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests.
• Coordinate with consulting teams.
• Maintain complete and timely documentation of patient care.
• Serve as first contact for patient care and respond to questions via EMR chat, page, and phone.
• Lead daily multidisciplinary rounds with team members.
• Ambulatory clinic care of general surgery and burn patients.
• Order and prescribe medications in accordance with Michigan law.
• Assist with minor procedures and wound care.
• Educate patients and families on disease and treatment.

Skills

BLS certification

NPI registration

DEA registration

Michigan Controlled Substance license

1 year outpatient surgical/urgent care

3 years inpatient surgical service

Current Michigan PA license

Education

ARC-PA accredited PA program

NCCPA certification

Current Michigan PA license

Acute Care NP or Adult-Gerontology Acute Care NP certification

RN license and NP certification in Michigan

Job description

Michigan Medicine in Ann Arbor is seeking a Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join the Acute Care Surgery team. The APP will provide patient care for adult trauma and general surgery patients, including burn patients, across inpatient and outpatient settings.

Responsibilities include inpatient rounding, diagnostic tests, coordinating with teams, documenting care, leading rounds, ambulatory clinics, and prescribing medications under Michigan law.