Trauma Surgery Advanced Practice Provider

Description

Specialization:
Surgery Trauma

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Trauma Advanced practice Provider to join the Extant Healthcare team at Chippenham Hospital in Richmond, Virginia.

Qualified Candidates:

• Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with outside of training
• Strong clinical and procedural skills in trauma care
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate clearly and concisely with patients, nursing, physicians and administration
• Board certification and current Virginia license or eligibility to obtain

Incentive/Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Retirement plan options
•  Business expense reimbursement allowance
• Professional development opportunities
• Attractive scheduling with 12-hour shifts

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the management of patients with acute traumatic injuries in both emergency and inpatient settings
• Provide interoperative support during trauma surgeries, including preoperative preparation, assisting during surgery, and postoperative care
• Participate in trauma resuscitation and emergency interventions as needed
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records
• Participate in training and education of medical students, residents, and other healthcare staff

About Chippenham Hospital:

• 466-bed Level l Trauma Center and Level l Burn Center
• ACGME approved General Surgery Residency
• 65-bed Emergency Department
• 12-bed dedicated Pediatric Emergency Department
• 15 operating rooms
• Tucker Pavilion – 137 beds dedicated to inpatient acute behavioral health care
• Levinson Heart Institute – Cardiac surgery program, 3 interventional cardiac catheterization labs, 3 electrophysiology labs, ECMO programs, interventional radiology suite for Convergent Maze and IR procedures for AFIB

About the Community:

Richmond is a wonderful place to practice medicine and raise a family. The Greater Richmond metro area has a growing population of over 1.3 million and offers a great balance of big city excitement and small-town charm. Richmond is nationally recognized for our culinary creativity with an abundance of year-round outdoor adventures and river access. The cost of living in Richmond is 6% below the national average. With an abundance of excellent public and private schools, and just a two-hour drive to the beach, Washington DC, and the mountains, Richmond is a great place to call home.