Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant: Trauma/General Surgery – Saginaw

MyMichigan Health; Saginaw (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

MyMichigan Health has an excellent opportunity for a motivated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Trauma and General Surgery Team in Saginaw, Michigan. This full-time day shift role features a 7 days on, 7 days off schedule.

You will respond to trauma activations, admit and consult for the team, and perform bedside procedures such as chest tubes and arterial lines. The position involves inpatient care with occasional clinic duties and online credentialing through MyMichigan

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Program.
• ATLS Certification required prior to completion of orientation.
• AHA approved BLS Certification and ACLS Certification are required.

Responsibilities

• Respond to trauma activations and perform admissions and consults for the trauma and general surgery team, as well as interpretation/treatment of testing and daily rounding.
• First call for ER consults, activations and nursing questions.
• Bedside procedures including chest tubes, arterial lines, central lines, laceration repair.
• Variety of patient care, including ICU management, step down and general floor level patients.
• Mostly inpatient, with occasional clinic.

Skills

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

ATLS Certification

Education

Graduate of NP or PA program

Job description

Summary

MyMichigan Health has an excellent opportunity for a motivated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the growing Trauma and General Surgery Team in Saginaw, Michigan!

• Full time, day shift
• 7 days on, 7 days off

Responsibilities

• Respond to trauma activations and perform admissions and consults for the trauma and general surgery team, as well as interpretation/treatment of testing and daily rounding
• First call for ER consults, activations and nursing questions
• Bedside procedures including chest tubes, arterial lines, central lines, laceration repair
• Variety of patient care, including ICU management, step down and general floor level patients
• Mostly inpatient, with occasional clinic.

Certifications and Licensures

• AHA approved BLS Certification
• AHA approved ACLS Certification
• ATLS Certification required prior to completion of orientation

Required Education

• Graduate of accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Program
• One year of experience with surgical specialties preferred, new grads will be considered

Other Information

• Employment is contingent on successful completion of MyMichigan Health’s credentialing process
• Robust onboarding and training program

For more information, please contact Elizabeth Christensen by email [e-mail]