APP - General Surgery

Opportunity:

NP/PA - Trauma Surgery

Job Details:

• Function primarily as trauma hospitalist rounder with some intermittent ED consults, trauma activations, and procedures work
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• Coverage dates from May through July with up to full-time work available
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• No call requirements - in-house only during scheduled shifts
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• Round on 10-14 admitted patients per day if non-ICU, 6 patients if ICU
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• Handle admitting/ED cases ranging from 2-15 patients per 24-hour period
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• Work autonomously with 24-hour trauma surgeon staffing support
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• Treat patients aged 0-100+ with primary focus on adult and adolescent demographics
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• Respond to ED for trauma alerts and facilitate discharges
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• Provide daily rounding and management of all conditions without hospitalist support
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• Required procedures include non-invasive vent management, ventilation management, chest tube insertion, central line placement, arterial line placement, and suturing minor lacerations
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• Must be Board Certified (ACNP, AGNP, or PA-C) with minimum 1 year inpatient APP experience
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• ATLS, PALS, and ACLS certifications required
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• NOC shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM

Facility:

This healthcare organization operates a Level I adult trauma center that also provides pediatric care. The facility utilizes EPIC documentation system and maintains 24-hour trauma surgeon coverage. The organization focuses on comprehensive trauma care and critical care services, providing advanced medical treatment for the most complex cases in the region.

Location:

Robbinsdale, MN

Robbinsdale offers a suburban lifestyle just northwest of Minneapolis, providing easy access to the Twin Cities metropolitan area while maintaining a close-knit community atmosphere. The location combines urban amenities with Minnesota's natural beauty, including numerous lakes and outdoor recreation opportunities throughout the four seasons.