Trauma Surgery NP / PA

Ascension Health; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

CME allowance

Dedicated CME days

Malpractice tail coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

Ascension Seton is seeking a PA or AGACNP for our Trauma Surgery Department in Round Rock, Texas. This part-time role features a Saturday and Sunday schedule, providing direct inpatient care in a nonprofit health system.

You will join an established team, perform patient histories and physicals, participate in trauma protocols, act as First Assistant in the OR, and contribute to rounds and discharge planning. CME support and tail coverage are included.

Qualifications

• Master's degree of Nursing (required).
• Nurse Practitioner credential from the Texas Board of Nursing (required).
• Licensed Registered Nurse credential from the Texas Board of Nursing (required).
• BLS Provider preferred (AHA/Red Cross accepted).
• DEA credential preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical services to patients in the Trauma Surgery Department.
• Deliver comprehensive direct care with patient histories, physicals, and preventative screenings.
• Formulate treatment plans with orders, diagnostics, and physician supervision.
• Manage ongoing health conditions and document care.

Education

Master's degree of Nursing

Job description

Your future role at a glance

Location: Round Rock, Texas

Schedule: Part-time |Days | Saturday and Sunday

Incentives:

CME allowance + dedicated CME days

Malpractice coverage with tail

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options

• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance

• Time to recharge: paid time off (PTO) and holidays

• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning

• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits

• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

How you’ll make an impact in this role

Ascension Seton is looking for an PA or AGACNP for our Trauma Surgery Department.

This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to provide medical services to patients at Ascension Seton Medical Center Williamson located in Round Rock, Tx.

• Join an established team of physicians and APPs

• Practice setting: inpatient

• patient population 15 years and up

• Employed position within a nonprofit health system

• Deliver comprehensive direct care by conducting thorough patient histories, physical assessments, and preventative screenings to build an accurate picture of each patient's current health status.

• Formulate precise treatment plans by ordering, performing, and interpreting diagnostic procedures, ensuring timely intervention and continuity of care under physician supervision.

• Manage ongoing health conditions through direct therapeutic interventions and meticulous documentation, ensuring a seamless and high-quality patient care journey.

• Empower patients and families by providing clear counseling on preventative health, treatment pathways, and community resources to improve long-term wellness and self-care.

• Act as First Assistant in the operating room for surgical cases.

• Respond to Trauma and Acute Care Surgery (ACS) consults and emergency department activations.

• Perform bedside procedures, including tube thoracostomy, central venous cannulation, and arterial line placement.

• Conduct daily rounds in ICU and inpatient units, managing patient care plans, progress notes, and discharge documentation.

About the Facility

• Serving a population of approximately 142,000 people

• Integrated referral network

• Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system

Why Providers Choose Ascension

• Physician-led, collaborative culture

• Long-term practice stability

• National network with local autonomy

• Mission-centered care rooted in service

What minimum requirements you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Nurse Practitioner credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

• Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

• BLS Provider preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

• Drug Enforcement Admin credentialed from the Drug Enforcement Administration preferred.

Education:

• Master's degree of Nursing required.

What additional preferences we're seeking

Acute Care Certification for all APRN applicants

2plus years of Trauma experience - as an APP

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12.pdf) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRightsSp6.12.pdf) poster.

E-Verify statement

Employer does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.