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iRecruitMD lists this Surgery - General Physician Assistant opportunity in lima, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Title: Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) - General Surgery/Trauma
Location: Northwest Ohio
We are seeking an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (with First Assist training, or willingness to obtain) or a Physician Assistant (ideal candidate due to training background) to join our General Surgery/Trauma team. This role offers a diverse mix of clinic, OR, and inpatient responsibilities in a collaborative environment. Candidates must have some prior exposure to surgery-minimum suturing experience required.
Position Highlights:
Schedule: Minimum of 40 hours per week
Responsibilities:
Rotate onsite coverage with other PAs to provide 24/7 trauma and emergency general surgery coverage
Respond as the first provider to all trauma activations for initial evaluation and work-up
Conduct general surgery consults and coordinate care with on-call physicians
Complete admissions, inpatient rounding, and outpatient clinic services (on a rotating basis)
Serve as First Assist in the OR (training provided if not already certified)
Weekend rotation: 1:4
Approx. 7 days of call per month (with additional compensation for extra call coverage)
Compensation & Benefits:
Base salary starting at $115,000 (higher based on experience)
Annual performance bonus up to 5%
Compensation increases with experience and tenure
Full benefits package, including health, retirement, and paid time off
Requirements:
Acute Care NP (First Assist certification or willingness to obtain) or Physician Assistant
Prior surgical experience required; minimum exposure with suturing skills
Strong clinical decision-making and ability to work in a fast-paced trauma environment
Worksite address
lima, OH, 45804, US
Who can apply
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