BANNER UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER - TUCSON
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Banner University Medical Center - Tucson, Tucson, Arizona, United States (on-site) | Full-Time
Description Banner — University Medicine Tucson is seeking a dynamic and team-focused Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join our elite Trauma team. As the only accredited Level 1 Trauma Center serving Southern Arizona, we deliver exceptional patient care with compassion and expertise.
Why Join Our Team? Our advanced providers thrive in a collaborative environment where continuous learning and growth are encouraged. You will work in a respectful, transparent setting managing trauma and acute general surgery patients while having opportunities to:
Develop your clinical expertise
Perform therapeutic and diagnostic procedures
Interpret diagnostic tests
Prescribe medications
Participate in education and research initiatives
We are committed to your professional development. Collaborative, highly motivated new graduates with patient care or EMS experience who enjoy a fast-paced team environment are encouraged to apply!
Key Responsibilities
Trauma Bay Presence: Active participation during trauma activations
Patient Evaluation: Comprehensive assessment of trauma patients
Clinical Management: Ordering tests, consulting specialists, and arranging admissions
Procedural Skills: Performing chest tubes, central lines, arterial lines, laceration repairs, I&Ds, and occasional intubations
Continuity of Care: Serving as a consistent presence on the team
Team Communication: Coordinating care through various channels
Documentation: Maintaining thorough patient records
Discharge Planning: Working with case managers for smooth transitions of care
First Assist: Surgical assistance when needed
Role:
Combined clinic and inpatient responsibilities
Schedule: Full-time|Monday–Sunday | Four; ten-hour shifts per week
Shifts:
Day and mid-shift coverage (night coverage possibility in future)
Location:
Banner - University Medical Center Tucson | 1625 N. Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85719
Qualifications
Board Certification as a Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Arizona license or eligibility
Surgical patient care experience preferred (new graduates considered)
Required Certifications
RNFA certificate (Registered Nurse First Assist)
BLS (basic life support)
ATLS (advanced trauma life support)
ACLS (advanced cardiovascular life support)
Preferred Certifications
PALS (pediatric advanced life support)
ABLS (advanced burn life support)
Benefits
Competitive compensation with paid sick time, PTO, and CME
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility
Family-friendly benefits include adoption assistance, fertility benefits, and parental leave
Resources for pet care, childcare, elder care, housekeeping, and tutoring
24/7 confidential mental health support
Financial wellness resources, including retirement plan with matching
Employee perks, discounts, and voluntary insurance options
Location & Environment
350+ days of annual sunshine
Championship golf courses and scenic hiking trails
Cycling-friendly community with outdoor recreation options
UNESCO City of Gastronomy with exciting culinary adventures
Rich cultural scene with art galleries and entertainment
Attractive cost of luxury living in a growing city with a college town feel
Equal Opportunity Employer As an equal opportunity employer, Banner Health values diversity and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. Banner Health is an EEO Employer.
Please refer to the company's website or job descriptions to learn more about them.
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Banner University Medical Center - Tucson, Tucson, Arizona, United States (on-site) | Full-Time
Description Banner — University Medicine Tucson is seeking a dynamic and team-focused Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join our elite Trauma team. As the only accredited Level 1 Trauma Center serving Southern Arizona, we deliver exceptional patient care with compassion and expertise.
Why Join Our Team? Our advanced providers thrive in a collaborative environment where continuous learning and growth are encouraged. You will work in a respectful, transparent setting managing trauma and acute general surgery patients while having opportunities to:
Develop your clinical expertise
Perform therapeutic and diagnostic procedures
Interpret diagnostic tests
Prescribe medications
Participate in education and research initiatives
We are committed to your professional development. Collaborative, highly motivated new graduates with patient care or EMS experience who enjoy a fast-paced team environment are encouraged to apply!
Key Responsibilities
Trauma Bay Presence: Active participation during trauma activations
Patient Evaluation: Comprehensive assessment of trauma patients
Clinical Management: Ordering tests, consulting specialists, and arranging admissions
Procedural Skills: Performing chest tubes, central lines, arterial lines, laceration repairs, I&Ds, and occasional intubations
Continuity of Care: Serving as a consistent presence on the team
Team Communication: Coordinating care through various channels
Documentation: Maintaining thorough patient records
Discharge Planning: Working with case managers for smooth transitions of care
First Assist: Surgical assistance when needed
Role:
Combined clinic and inpatient responsibilities
Schedule: Full-time|Monday–Sunday | Four; ten-hour shifts per week
Shifts:
Day and mid-shift coverage (night coverage possibility in future)
Location:
Banner - University Medical Center Tucson | 1625 N. Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85719
Qualifications
Board Certification as a Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Arizona license or eligibility
Surgical patient care experience preferred (new graduates considered)
Required Certifications
RNFA certificate (Registered Nurse First Assist)
BLS (basic life support)
ATLS (advanced trauma life support)
ACLS (advanced cardiovascular life support)
Preferred Certifications
PALS (pediatric advanced life support)
ABLS (advanced burn life support)
Benefits
Competitive compensation with paid sick time, PTO, and CME
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility
Family-friendly benefits include adoption assistance, fertility benefits, and parental leave
Resources for pet care, childcare, elder care, housekeeping, and tutoring
24/7 confidential mental health support
Financial wellness resources, including retirement plan with matching
Employee perks, discounts, and voluntary insurance options
Location & Environment
350+ days of annual sunshine
Championship golf courses and scenic hiking trails
Cycling-friendly community with outdoor recreation options
UNESCO City of Gastronomy with exciting culinary adventures
Rich cultural scene with art galleries and entertainment
Attractive cost of luxury living in a growing city with a college town feel
Equal Opportunity Employer As an equal opportunity employer, Banner Health values diversity and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. Banner Health is an EEO Employer.
Please refer to the company's website or job descriptions to learn more about them.
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