Trauma Surgical Center PA - Emergency Care Expert

First Choice Primary Care, Inc.; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plan

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

First Choice Primary Care, Inc. seeks a dedicated Physician Assistant to join the Surgical Center in Amarillo, Texas. This full-time role offers trauma and emergency medicine exposure with a salary range of USD $140,000 to $180,000 annually based on experience.

You will work onsite with a collaborative team of surgeons and nurses in a fast-paced environment, delivering high-quality care and supporting patient recovery through comprehensive trauma services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a Physician Assistant program or equivalent.
• Current Texas PA license.
• NCCPA certification is required.
• Minimum 2 years in emergency medicine or trauma care.
• Strong trauma assessment and stabilization knowledge.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Respond to trauma alerts and perform initial patient assessments.
• Stabilize and provide immediate care for critically injured patients.
• Assist in resuscitation efforts during emergencies.
• Coordinate with trauma team for smooth patient transitions.
• Conduct physical exams and interpret imaging to plan treatment.
• Administer medications and perform treatments per protocols.
• Assist with invasive procedures and wound care as needed.
• Educate patients and families about trauma care and recovery.
• Facilitate transfer of trauma patients to appropriate units.

Skills

Emergency medicine

Trauma care

Trauma assessment

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Clinical procedures

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant studies

Texas State licensure as PA

NCCPA certification

Job description

First Choice Primary Care, Inc. seeks a dedicated Physician Assistant to join the Surgical Center in Amarillo, Texas. This full-time role offers trauma and emergency medicine exposure with a salary range of USD $140,000 to $180,000 annually based on experience.

You will work onsite with a collaborative team of surgeons and nurses in a fast-paced environment, delivering high-quality care and supporting patient recovery through comprehensive trauma services.