Experienced Trauma Physician Associate Opening Expanding at Level 1
Company: Extant Healthcare
Location: Village
Posted on: February 3, 2026
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Job Description:
Company Description Extant Healthcare is a leading provider of
trauma programs, specializing in community-based trauma programs.
We work with hospitals to bring in the right people to work at
dynamic trauma centers. Our surgeons and APPs have the opportunity
to fulfill meaningful work and maintain a healthy work-life
balance. We prioritize the satisfaction of our team in providing
these opportunities. Role Description We are seeking a dedicated
and skilled Trauma APP to join our dynamic trauma team at
Chippenham Hospital in Richmond, VA. The ideal candidate will be
responsible for providing high-quality care to patients suffering
from traumatic injuries. This position involves working closely
with trauma surgeons, emergency medicine teams, and other
healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care in a
fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Patient Care: Assist
in the management of patients with acute traumatic injuries in both
emergency and inpatient settings. Conduct thorough assessments,
develop treatment plans, and perform necessary medical procedures
under the supervision of a trauma surgeon. Emergency Response:
Participate in trauma resuscitation and emergency interventions as
needed, ensuring timely and effective treatment. Documentation:
Maintain accurate and timely medical records, including progress
notes, discharge summaries, and operative reports.
Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Work collaboratively with a team
of physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure
comprehensive patient care. Qualifications Education: Master’s
degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
Certification: Board Certification and current Virginia license or
eligibility to obtain. Experience: Previous experience in trauma,
emergency medicine, or surgery preferred. Skills: Strong clinical
and procedural skills in trauma care. Excellent communication and
interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in high-pressure
situations. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package Health, dental,
and vision insurance Retirement plan options Business Expense
Reimbursement allowance Professional development opportunities
Attractive scheduling with 12 hr shifts Hospital Description:
Opened in 1972, Chippenham Hospital has provided and continues to
provide a wide range of services to Central Virginia. Along with
being a certified primary stroke center, services include
cardiovascular, orthopedic, oncology, robotic surgery and more.
Chippenham is a member of the HCA Healthcare network which is one
of the nation's leading providers of healthcare services. HCA is
made up of locally managed facilities that include more than 250
hospitals and freestanding surgery centers located in 20 U.S.
states and in the United Kingdom. Community: With lively
neighborhoods and a vibrant restaurant scene, Richmond is a
thriving hub for culture, shopping and outdoor fun. Originally a
colonial settlement, visitors can discover an essential chapter of
America's history in the cobblestone streets, river walks &
monuments. Named one of "12 Adventure Capitals
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