Pediatric Trauma APP Nocturnist- Charlotte, NC
Company: Atrium Health
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: October 19, 2024
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Job Description:
Atrium Health Levine Children's Hospital is looking for an
experienced Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join their growing
Pediatric Trauma Surgery team. Levine Children's Hospital is the
only designated level 1 pediatric trauma center in the Charlotte
region and the largest children's hospital between Atlanta and
Washington, DC. This is a nocturnist position. The shift is from
7p-7a and includes rotating weekends and holidays.The successful
candidate should be able to perform a thorough history and physical
assessment. Also, able to evaluate, assess, implement plans and
monitor other co-morbid medical conditions secondary to critical
illness and injury. Candidate should be able to work closely with
our trauma surgeons and critical care teams to solve complex
clinical cases. Performs a variety of surgical procedures after
privileging by Medical Staff to include: chest tube placement,
placement of central and arterial lines, laceration repairs and
I&D etc. The APP will manage already admitted pediatric trauma
patients, attend pediatric trauma codes in the Peds ED with trauma
attendings, admit to the floor or ICU as clinically indicated,
perform procedures and assist in the OR. Most recently, Atrium
Health and Wake Forest Baptist Health, including Wake Forest School
of Medicine officially joined as a single enterprise, Atrium
Health. The Enterprise will have over 70,000 teammates working
together to provide personalized care for each of the 15 million
annual patient encounters. Position Description:Shift based
modelPediatric trauma coverage: 24/7/365Nocturnal shift: Every
third weekend, rotating holidays Teaching opportunities with
residents and/or APP FellowsEducation, Experience and
CertificationsMust have or be eligible for a DEA license. Approved
to practice as a Physician Assistant in the state one works.
Eligible for prescriptive authority application through the Board
of Nursing or Medical Board in NC required. BLS for Healthcare
Provider from AHA required with expiration date greater than 90
days from date of beginning practice. Demonstrates appropriate
critical thinking, interpersonal skills, and the ability to
prioritize and make proactive decisions. Current PALS and ATLS
preferred.
Keywords: Atrium Health, Huntersville , Pediatric Trauma APP Nocturnist- Charlotte, NC, Other , Charlotte, North Carolina
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