What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advance Practice Provider - Trauma position at CAMPBELL CLINIC PC?
Exciting Opportunity for a Physician Assistant in Orthopaedic Trauma!
Are you a motivated Physician Assistant looking to thrive in a fast-paced, high-impact environment? Join our orthopaedic trauma team at one of the nation's busiest Level 1 trauma centers, where you'll work alongside five orthopaedic trauma surgeons and ten orthopaedic surgery residents to provide life-changing care to patients with acute musculoskeletal injuries.
Why You'll Love This Role:
✅ Be on the Front Lines: Play a critical role in the acute evaluation and treatment of trauma patients.
✅ Hands-On Experience: Learn and assist with surgical procedures in the OR, as well as floor/Emergency Department procedures such as fracture and joint reductions, traction pin placement, laceration repair, and arthrocentesis—gaining technical skills that set you apart.
✅ Diverse Responsibilities: Enjoy a dynamic mix of inpatient rounding, emergency department evaluations, surgical exposure, and on-site outpatient clinic duties—no two days are the same!
✅ Regular Hours, One Location: Benefit from daytime hours at a single, central location—work-life balance matters. No nights, no weekends and no call! Weekday shift structure is flexible to meet your needs.
✅ Autonomy & Growth: Start with mentored support and earn graduated autonomy as your skills and confidence grow.
✅ See one, do one, teach one: New grads are welcome to apply. Join an existing APP on the trauma team and learn your craft. No ortho experience is needed, only the commitment to learning! Once you demonstrate mastery, you'll have the chance to educate and train new PAs in the Campbell Clinic system about orthopedic trauma.
✅ Make an Impact: Become an essential part of our orthopaedic trauma team, providing care to patients with critical needs while continuously learning and developing your expertise.
If you’re ready for an exciting, rewarding role where you’ll gain unmatched experience and make a real difference—apply today!
POSITION SUMMARY
Provides health care services to patients under the direction, supervision and responsibility of the orthopaedic physician.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Functions Statement(s)
- Performs patient evaluation and work up, including but not limited to; history and physical assessment, patient/family/caregiver education, routine laboratory, diagnostic, and physical therapy reports
- Interprets and integrates data to determine diagnosis and therapeutic plan
- Collaborates with physicians on plan of care
- Maintains and reviews patient record and other pertinent information
- Institutes and executes protocols as specified by physician
- Administers all recognized first aid procedures in the event of an emergency
- Administers injections, aspirations, removal and placement of sutures/staples as necessary
- Performs and assists with reductions of fractures and dislocations as well as the removal or excision of superficial orthopaedic hardware
- Assists in surgery as directed by assigned surgeon
- Regular and predictable attendance
- Ability to work in a cooperative manner with others
- Performs other related duties as assigned
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Education: Physician Assistant: Bachelor’s degree required. Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant educational program recognized by the state committee of Physician Assistants and the Board of Medical Examiners. Successful completion of the examination of the National Board for Certification of Physician Assistants.
Experience: Previous experience in minor medical care and emergency care is required.
Computer Skills: Must be computer literate. Intermediate computer skills are required.
Certifications & Licenses: Physician Assistant: Must hold and maintain a valid license issued by the National Board for Certification of Physician Assistants
ADA Disclaimer: In developing this job, description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Campbell Clinic Benefit Summary:
Campbell Clinic offers a lucrative benefit package to support employees and their families.
- Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance
- HRA Option
- Flexible Spending Account
- Basic Life Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance Option
- Long-Term Disability
- Voluntary Short-Term Disability
- Accident Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- 401(k) Plan Matching Profit Sharing
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Time Off
- 8 Paid Holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled