Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - Trauma Service - Rotational

The Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) for the Trauma Service on a rotational schedule. You will work with physicians to manage patients in acute and chronic stages, perform trauma procedures, and contribute to education, care coordination, and discharge planning within an academic medical center.

This role requires Ohio APRN licensure, MSN in nursing, and program prerequisites for NP or PA-C tracks, with 0 years experience formally required but trauma

Qualifications

• Current certificate of authority to practice as an APRN in the State of Ohio.
• Graduate of a Nurse Practitioner program that qualifies the graduate to sit for the certification examination.
• Master of Science Degree in Nursing.

Responsibilities

• Provide health care services in collaboration with a licensed physician.
• Care for patients across acute and chronic conditions; include education and counseling.
• Perform trauma care procedures within credentialing and supervision guidelines.
• Daily inpatient rounding and care coordination; discharge planning.

Skills

OH APRN license

Trauma/critical care experience

Acute Care NP

0 years experience required

Education

MSN - Nurse Practitioner program

Nurse Practitioner licensure exam eligibility

PA-C program (NCCPA) eligibility

Job description

Job Title: Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - Trauma Service - Rotational

Department: James | Critical Care Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant

Scope of Position

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is responsible for providing health care services to patients within the parameters of a standard care or supervisory agreement with an attending physician member of The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Collaborates with a physician(s) and other clinicians in providing a full scope of patient care. The focus is on preventive health or the management of acute and/or stable chronic conditions. Performs medical services that have been specifically authorized and directed by the credentialing body and the certifying organization through which they hold licensure.

Position Summary

The APP provides health care services to patients working in collaboration with a licensed physician member of the medical staff. Healthcare services provided include care during acute and chronic phases of illness, education, and counseling of individuals and families, health promotion and prevention, and referral to other healthcare providers and community resources when appropriate

Minimum Qualifications

• Current certificate of authority to practice as an APRN in the State of Ohio
• Graduate of a Nurse Practitioner program that qualifies the graduate to sit for the certification examination of a national certifying organization recognized by the Ohio Board of Nursing
• Master of Science Degree in Nursing
• 0 years of relevant experience required.
• Acute Care NP preferred.
• 0-2 years of trauma or critical care experience preferred.

OR

• Masters Prepared; Graduate of a PA-C program that qualifies the graduate to sit for the certification examination recognized by the National Certification Commission for Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• Eligibility for State of Ohio licensure as a PA-C
• 0 years of relevant experience required.
• 0-2 years of trauma or critical care experience preferred.

Career Roadmap

FUNCTION: Advanced Practice

SUBFUNCTION: Advanced Practice Provider

CAREER BAND: Individual Contributor - Clinical

CAREER LEVEL: C3

Additional Information

Advanced Practice Providers play an integral role on the Trauma Service, contributing to both patient care and team operations. Responsibilities include evaluation and management of trauma patients in the emergency department and inpatient setting. Daily inpatient rounding, care coordination, and discharge planning. Performing procedures consistent with trauma care and credentialing. Collaborating closely with trauma surgeons, residents, and ancillary services. Participating in trauma activations, consults, and multidisciplinary rounds. The Trauma Service offers exposure to high- acuity cases, diverse injury patterns, and opportunities for professional growth in an academic medical center.

Location: University Hospital (0870) Position Type: Regular Scheduled Hours: 40 Shift: Rotating Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.