Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Lima, Ohio

Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner General Surgery / Trauma A healthcare organization is seeking a Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join a General Surgery and Trauma service in a full-time role. This position offers a mix of clinic, operating room, and inpatient responsibilities within a collaborative, high-acuity surgical environment. Position Overview - Full-time position (minimum 40 hours per week) - 8-hour shifts, Monday–Friday - Weekend rotation: 1 in 4 - Rotating on-site coverage with other advanced practice providers to ensure 24/7 trauma and emergency general surgery coverage Clinical Responsibilities - Respond as the first provider to all trauma activations, initiating patient evaluation and work-up - Perform and coordinate general surgery consultations in collaboration with the on-call surgeon - Complete patient admissions - Conduct daily rounding and coordinate care with the attending physician - Provide outpatient services on a rotating basis - Participate in operative cases with availability to perform first-assist duties - Support emergency general surgery coverage as part of a team-based rotation Requirements Candidate Requirements - Physician Assistants or Acute Care Nurse Practitioners eligible to apply - Acute Care Nurse Practitioners must be willing to obtain First Assist certification - Prior experience in general surgery, trauma, or acute care preferred