Physician Assistant Trauma / Acute Care Surgery - Madison, WI

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Community Description :

About SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison :

SSM Health Dean Medical Group, a 500-physician multi-specialty group, is actively recruiting a full-time (1.0 FTE) Physician Assistant to join our Trauma Acute Care Service at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin.

Requirements :

• Master's degree physician assistant with PA-C
• Post-educational experience in a surgical specialty preferred; ideally within surgery / acute care and trauma settings
• O.R. first assist experience
• ATLS / ACLS certification
• Wisconsin-licensed physician assistant or ability to obtain
• Wisconsin DEA or ability to obtain

Opportunity Highlights :

Essential responsibilities of this position include :

Candidates must be able to function in fast-paced environments and thrive within a team approach model. They would need to be able to communicate effectively and collaborate with other services to provide high-quality care. Candidates must actively pursue opportunities to improve the quality of care to the Trauma Acute Care patients across the continuum of care.

The Hospital :

At SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital – Madison, our goal is to serve the community and play an active role in it. For the third consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report recognized SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison as one of the best hospitals in Wisconsin (2024-2025).

Serving South Central Wisconsin since 1912, SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison is a 440-bed hospital that offers a full range of inpatient and outpatient treatment and diagnostic services. St. Mary's Hospital is an American College of Surgeons-verified Level II Trauma Center, a Joint Commission-certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center, and has a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

Madison, the capital of Wisconsin, is a vibrant city known for its blend of natural beauty and vibrant urban life. Nestled between Lake Mendota and Lake Monona, the city is home to the University of Wisconsin–Madison and enjoys a lively atmosphere fueled by innovation, education, and cultural diversity. Madison boasts an award-winning food scene, expansive beautiful park systems, and a commitment to sustainability that enhances the quality of life. Whether you're savoring local flavors, enjoying live music, or embracing the city's commitment to sustainability, you'll find a welcoming and dynamic environment that feels like home.

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