Physician Assistant - Trauma Services NIGHTS, 7 on 7 off (Sign On Bonus)

The Trauma Program at Mercy Health – St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima, Ohio is seeking a physician assistant to cover 12-hour shifts, 7 pm to 7 am, 7 days on, 7 days off. You will work in a 407-bed regional referral center with a catchment of 480,000. SIGN ON BONUS Available for the NIGHTS positions $10,000! Highlights: Level II Trauma Center In house - 12-hour rotation, 7 pm to 7 am Day and Night Shift opportunities are available. Independent and collaborative rounding - trauma patients Respond to all trauma activations. Collaborate with trauma surgeon and ED provider to develop plan of care for all trauma patients from presentation through discharge. Utilize advanced clinical skills and knowledge to assess patients and manage all aspects of care. Great communication skills needed plus strong professional interaction with ancillary departments to enable best patient care and flow. Lead interdisciplinary rounds. Trauma Clinic - round on trauma patient population and support general surgery. This is a 24/7/365 service - weekends and holidays are required. Prefer (but not required) Trauma/Critical Care experience. EMR is EPIC ATLS preferred, expected within 6 months of hire. Our region provides small city, suburban, small town and rural living options. Great restaurants, live music, community festivals, excellent parks and outdoor activities all lead to a great work/life balance! Education and Skills Required: Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant (NCCPA). Current licensure with the state of Ohio as a physician assistant. Completion of an accredited PA program. Master of Science in Physician Assistant related field as outlined by the Ohio State Medical Board Good verbal and written communication skills. Please call Traci Cox at 419-296-7808 (cell) with questions and/or email your resume to: trcox@mercy.com Benefits: Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Relocation assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance Experience: EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: Acute NP License (Preferred) Physician Assistant License (Preferred) Work Location: In person