Emergency Medicine Trauma PA - Fast-Paced Critical Care

Union Family Medical Hospital; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plans (medical, dental, V"

Job summary

Union Family Medical Hospital in Galveston, TX, seeks an Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant for its trauma-driven surgical center. The role focuses on rapid assessment, stabilization, and multidisciplinary collaboration in a fast-paced emergency setting.

You will work within a dedicated trauma team to provide lifesaving care, manage complex injuries, and educate patients and families about trauma care and recovery paths.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and PA program completed.
• Texas PA licensure.
• NCCPA certification.
• Minimum 2 years in emergency medicine or trauma care.
• Strong clinical and diagnostic skills for trauma assessment.
• Familiarity with trauma protocols and medications.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to trauma alerts with immediate assessment and interventions.
• Stabilize critically injured patients.
• Assist in resuscitation and airway management.
• Coordinate patient care with the trauma team.
• Conduct thorough examinations and interpret diagnostics.
• Administer medications and treatments.
• Participate in invasive procedures and wound care under supervision.
• Educate patients and families on trauma care and recovery.
• Facilitate safe transfer of trauma patients to appropriate units.

Skills

Trauma assessment

Emergency medicine experience

Clinical diagnostics

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

PA program completion

NCCPA certification

Job description

Union Family Medical Hospital in Galveston, TX, seeks an Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant for its trauma-driven surgical center. The role focuses on rapid assessment, stabilization, and multidisciplinary collaboration in a fast-paced emergency setting.

You will work within a dedicated trauma team to provide lifesaving care, manage complex injuries, and educate patients and families about trauma care and recovery paths.