Job Description

Employment Type: Full time Shift:

Description:

Location: Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center

Status: Full Time

Schedule: Rotation of days and nights for 24/7/365 service coverage.

Call: none; shift work

Salary and Benefits:

Relocation

PTO & CME Allocation

Malpractice Insurance (Incl. Tail)

Health/Dental/Vision

Retirement (403b)

Practice Highlights: Saint Alphonsus Medical Group (SAMG), a 500+ provider multispecialty group practice, seeks a certified physician assistant (PA-C) to manage the trauma and acute care surgery (TACS) patients at our Level II Trauma Center in Boise, ID. The physician assistant will collaborate with the attending surgeon(s) for clinical management of TACS patients, including utilizing approved protocols and procedures as well as appropriate medical consultation. The APP will also provide direction to nursing personnel regarding patient management issues. The right candidate will be comfortable providing daily contact with patients, family members, visitors, employees, medical staff, volunteer and students throughout the continuum of trauma care.

The qualified TACS APP will show evidence of comprehensive assessment skills, expert clinical skills and problem-solving abilities and commit to a multi-disciplinary team approach to patient care. Candidates must hold a valid controlled substance registration with both the Idaho Board of Pharmacy and the DEA and should have past surgical and/or critical care experience in a hospital-based setting.

Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center (SARMC) is the principal provider of advanced, innovative and interdisciplinary trauma and critical care services. In addition, SARMC is an ACS verified Level II Trauma Center whose annual trauma volumes exceed 2,000 with over 400 patients with an ISS>16. Trauma is predominantly blunt in nature. The TACS surgeons participate in a primary and back-up call panel arrangement.

Requirements:

Current, unrestricted Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner medical license in Idaho; valid controlled substance registration with Idaho Board of Pharmacy and DEA.

strong medical background and a desire to develop a practice to support a growing multi-specialty medical group. In providing this support, you will obtain Idaho medical licensure to maintain and strengthen the Health System\'s general internal program across all communities we serve.

Previous advance practice provider experience in critical care preferred.

Current BLS, ACLS, PALS and ATLS.

Community: Nampa, Meridian and Boise anchor this vibrant and growing mid-sized metropolitan area of 690,000 people. An outdoor enthusiast\'s paradise with a flourishing arts and entertainment scene, the region offers a reasonable cost of living, low crime rate, excellent cultural programs, neighborhood parks and nearby forests and rivers. Idaho\'s culture of physician independence also makes it one of the best places in America to be a practicing physician. The Boise Metro Area is consistently listed as one of the best places in the country to live, work and play!

Saint Alphonsus Health System is a growing four-hospital, 714-bed, 74 clinic integrated healthcare system serving southwestern Idaho, eastern Oregon and northern Nevada. Saint Alphonsus Health System is a member of Trinity Health, one of the largest Catholic not-for-profit health systems in the nation. To learn more about Saint Alphonsus, please visit .

The ideal candidate will commit to patient care while demonstrating and modeling our organization\'s Mission, Vision and Values.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

Saint Alphonsus Health System