Trauma Surgery Physician Assistant / Associate Job with Ascension in Kyle, TX

PracticeLink; Kyle (TX); On-site; USD 125,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider in Texas is seeking a dedicated Trauma Surgery Physician Assistant to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to work in a Level II Trauma Center, providing essential care and support to patients in critical situations. With a focus on hands-on patient assessment and education, you'll collaborate closely with experienced trauma surgeons. Enjoy a flexible PRN schedule with a minimum of four shifts per month, including nights and weekends. This position promises a rewarding career path in a compassionate environment, emphasizing personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Health insurance options

Retirement benefits with employer match

Long-term & short-term disability

Employee assistance programs (EAP)

Parental leave & adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• Must have BLS Provider certification within 30 days of hire.
• Licensed Physician Assistant credentialed from the Texas Medical Board.

Responsibilities

• Obtain patient history and perform assessments.
• Provide direct treatment and management of health conditions.
• Counsel patients and families on health and community resources.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Emergency Care

Trauma Surgery Knowledge

Patient Education

Education

Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program

Master's degree

Tools

Cerner/Compass EMR System

Job description

Trauma Surgery Physician Assistant / Associate Job with Ascension in Kyle, TX

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• Schedule: PRN; rotating; minimum 4 shifts per month; at least 2 shifts will be nights and/or weekends
• Practice Detail: Level II Trauma Center
• EMR System: Cerner/Compass
• Facility: Ascension Seton Hays
• Location: Kyle, TX
  
  

Details

• Specialty: Surgery
• Subspecialty Interest: Trauma Surgery
• Schedule: PRN; rotating; minimum 4 shifts per month; at least 2 shifts will be nights and/or weekends
• Practice Detail: Level II Trauma Center
• EMR System: Cerner/Compass
• Facility: Ascension Seton Hays
• Location: Kyle, TX
  
  

This job location is not currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type.

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Various health insurance options & wellness plans

Retirement benefits including employer match plans

Long-term & short-term disability

Employee assistance programs (EAP)

Parental leave & adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Ways to give back to your community

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance and salary range at the time of the offer.

Responsibilities

As an Acute Care APRN or PA with Trauma and General Surgery, you will have the opportunity to provide direct diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive health care services under the supervision of a physician. You will work closely with the Trauma Surgeons on call.

Responsibilities:

• Obtains patient history and performs assessment. Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic procedures.
• Provides and documents direct treatment and management of health conditions.
• Provides counseling and education of patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative health, treatment options and community resources.
• Performs preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations and care.
  
  

About Ascension Seton

• As a member of Ascension Seton, our physicians join a large community of providers who are called to deliver compassionate, personalized care for all persons, especially those who are struggling or affected by poverty.
• We share best practices and knowledge across our smart network as a member of the largest nonprofit provider of care in the country.
• Ascension Seton includes more than 100 clinical locations, including four teaching hospitals which serve as training sites for Dell Medical School at The University of Texas.
• Dell Children’s, part of Ascension Seton in Austin, TX is a world-class pediatric center with its own Level I trauma center and only Level IV NICU in Texas.
  
  

About Austin

• It is the state capital and home to a major university as well as an influential center for politics, technology, music, film and food scene.
• Austin is known as the Live Music Capital World because on any given night, one can find over one hundred venues showcasing a wide variety of live music performances.
• Also known as one of the healthiest/ physically fit cities in America, you will see joggers, cyclists, and walkers committed to cardiovascular health on a daily basis.
• The many parks and lakes offer a multitude of outdoor activities, including swimming, hiking, paddle boarding and fishing.
  
  

About Ascension Medical Group

When you join Ascension Medical Group (AMG), you are entering a community where physician and advanced practice provider engagement and experience is recognized as a key driver of delivering excellent patient care.

With 1,900 sites of care and 7,000 providers strong, AMG is one of the largest healthcare provider networks in the United States. Physicians and advanced practice providers benefit from a collaborative approach to care, significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training and competitive wages.

Requirements

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

Required Credential(s):

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted..

Licensed Physician Assistant credentialed from the Texas Medical Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Certified Physician Assistant credentialed from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Preferred Credential(s):

Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA).

Education:

Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program.

Master's degree preferred.

Work Experience:

1 Year Of Experience Preferred.

Additional Preferences

#APP

Why Join Our Team

Ascension Seton, based in Austin, Texas, has provided thousands of associates and caregivers a rewarding career in healthcare since 1902. Ascension Seton operates more than 100 clinical locations in Central Texas and four teaching hospitals, including Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas and Dell Children's Medical Center. Join us and create a career path you will love.

Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.

Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Ascension will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.

Pay Non-Discrimination Notice

Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

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

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