Trauma & Acute Care Surgery PA – Orthopedics Specialist

Dignity Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 85,741 - 124,314; Full time

Job summary

A leading nonprofit health care organization in Los Angeles seeks a Trauma/Acute Care Surgery and Orthopedic Physicians Assistant to provide and coordinate high-quality patient care. The role requires at least 2 years of experience in an acute setting, surgical and trauma training, and relevant certifications including PA license, ACLS, PALS, and BLS. Join a dedicated team in a top-notch medical environment committed to excellence and humankindness.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in an acute setting working with trauma, orthopedic, and ICU patients.
• Experience in first assist, history & physical, and assessment of trauma patients.
• Auditing ATLS skills desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to Trauma, Acute Care Surgery, and Orthopedic patients.
• Ensure optimal care throughout patient hospitalization.
• Collaborate with Medical Staff and Nursing Staff for interdisciplinary care.

Skills

Acute care experience

Surgical and trauma training

First assist skills

Patient assessment

Education

Current PA license

ACLS certification

PALS certification

BLS certification

Job description

A leading nonprofit health care organization in Los Angeles seeks a Trauma/Acute Care Surgery and Orthopedic Physicians Assistant to provide and coordinate high-quality patient care. The role requires at least 2 years of experience in an acute setting, surgical and trauma training, and relevant certifications including PA license, ACLS, PALS, and BLS. Join a dedicated team in a top-notch medical environment committed to excellence and humankindness.