NP/PA Trauma Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA)
Job description
Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA) Trauma Bay/Ward/Clinic Facility: Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC), JBSA–Fort Sam Houston Level 1 Trauma Center MDPerm is seeking an experienced Trauma Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to support high-acuity trauma services at Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC), one of the Department of Defense’s premier Level I Trauma Centers.
This role supports emergent and ongoing management of critically injured patients in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary military treatment facility.
Position Overview
The selected provider will deliver advanced trauma care in the Emergency Department, trauma bay, ICU, step-down units, medical-surgical wards, and the trauma clinic. Providers must be confident in functioning independently within the scope of practice and collaboratively within a trauma team environment.
Key Responsibilities
Provide emergent management of high-acuity trauma patients in the ED and trauma bay Participate in trauma resuscitations Provide care during trauma CT imaging for unstable patients Perform advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures within scope of practice Manage Trauma patients in ICU, step-down, and inpatient trauma units Provide follow-up care in the trauma clinic Co-manage patients with multiple comorbidities Prescribe medications in accordance with approved treatment protocols Educate patients and families on treatment plans and recovery Collaborate with trauma surgeons, emergency physicians, nursing, and specialty services Participate in quality improvement initiatives and staff education Minimum Qualifications For Physician Assistant (PA): Graduate of an ARC-PA-accredited program Bachelor’s or Master’s degree NCCPA Certified Current, full, active, unrestricted U.
S. license BLS and ACLS (AHA or Red Cross) For Nurse Practitioner (NP): Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program National board certification Current, full, active, unrestricted U.S. license BLS and ACLS (AHA or Red Cross) Experience Requirements Minimum one (1) year of experience in Emergency, Trauma or Critical Care settings Must have actively practiced within the last two (2) years Ability to function independently in high-acuity clinical environments Schedule & Shift Full-Time | On-Site 12-hour shifts (may extend up to 14 hours depending on acuity) Day shifts Coverage includes Monday–Sunday rotation Why Join MDPerm?
MDPerm specializes in placing high-quality healthcare professionals in federal and military treatment facilities nationwide. We value integrity and transparency and support our providers every step of the way. MDPerm LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of credentialing, background screening, and any facility-specific requirements.
More jobs at MDPerm
RN Corrections Registered Nurse
MDPerm· Jena, LATherapy Medical Physicist for Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
MDPerm· Portsmouth, VARN Corrections Registered Nurse (Nights)
MDPerm· Alexandria, LARadiologist Interventional IR for VA Medical Center
MDPerm· Columbia, SCRadiologic Technologist (ARRT) for Dentention Center (Nights)
MDPerm· Jena, LA
More jobs in San Antonio
Retail Sales Support (Freelancer) - San Antonio, Texas
Anastasiabeverlyhills· San Antonio, TXAssistant Project Superintendent
Structura· San Antonio, TexasConstruction Superintendent
Improvegroup· San Antonio, Texas, United States· $65k – $80kVice President - Multi-Family Affordable Housing
Pratumco· San Antonio, TX· $130k – $150kReverse Engineer Level 4
Intelligenesis· San Antonio, TX· $119k – $164k