Trauma ER Physician Assistant — Fast-Paced, Impactful Care

Vital Surgical Center; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Paid Time Off

Continuing education support

Sign-On bonus

Job summary

Vital Surgical Center in Plano, TX seeks a dedicated Physician Assistant for a full-time role in our emergency department. You will provide urgent medical care to trauma patients in a fast-paced environment, taking charge of critical interventions and patient care.

The role requires a PA with current Texas licensure, NCCPA certification, and at least two years in emergency medicine or trauma. Work onsite with a trauma team to ensure rapid response and excellent patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in healthcare-related field and completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Current Texas licensure to practice as a Physician Assistant.
• Certification by the NCCPA is mandatory.
• Minimum two years of hands-on experience in emergency medicine or trauma care.

Responsibilities

• Respond swiftly to trauma alerts and conduct initial assessments.
• Stabilize patients upon arrival and initiate immediate care.
• Assist with resuscitation efforts in life-threatening scenarios.
• Collaborate with trauma team to coordinate comprehensive care pathways.
• Perform thorough physical examinations and interpret diagnostic tests to inform treatment.

Skills

Emergency medicine

Trauma care

Communication

Documentation

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in healthcare-related field

Texas PA licensure

NCCPA certification

2+ years in emergency/trauma

Job description

Vital Surgical Center in Plano, TX seeks a dedicated Physician Assistant for a full-time role in our emergency department. You will provide urgent medical care to trauma patients in a fast-paced environment, taking charge of critical interventions and patient care.

The role requires a PA with current Texas licensure, NCCPA certification, and at least two years in emergency medicine or trauma. Work onsite with a trauma team to ensure rapid response and excellent patient outcomes.