Description
Are you looking for an opportunity to practice at the top of your license while working alongside a highly collaborative multidisciplinary team? We are seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join CoxHealth's Trauma team.
In this role, you'll provide exceptional patient care across multiple high-acuity service lines while expanding your clinical expertise through a comprehensive onboarding and professional development program.
Position Highlights
- 12-hour rotating shifts
- Weekend rotation required
- Self-scheduling model that promotes flexibility and work-life balance
- Practice across multiple service lines, including:
- Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
- Trauma Floor
- Operating Room (OR)
- Procedural responsibilities with opportunities to develop and maintain advanced clinical skills
- Comprehensive Orientation & Professional Development
We are committed to your success by providing:
- 90-day protected, competency-based orientation
- Dedicated mentorship and clinical support
- Annual Skills Day to reinforce competencies, procedural skills, and continuing professional growth
Minimum Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program OR
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
Experience
- No prior experience required
Skills
- Self-motivated individual who can work with minimal direct supervision
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams
- Excellent clinical judgment, communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
- Strong computer proficiency
Licensure/Certification/Registration
- Successful completion of all department-specific credentialing requirements within the first 90 days of employment
- Current national board certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, or eligibility to obtain certification
- Current Missouri Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner license, or eligibility to obtain licensure
- Complete ATLS within 1-year of employment
Why Join Our Team?
- Collaborative and supportive multidisciplinary practice
- Diverse clinical experience across critical care and surgical specialties
- Opportunity to perform procedures and expand your clinical skill set
- Structured onboarding designed to ensure success
- Ongoing education and annual competency development
- Self-scheduling model that supports work-life balance
If you are passionate about delivering outstanding patient care in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply. Join a team committed to excellence, innovation, and professional growth while making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients every day.
