PRN Advanced Practice Provider (PA) – Trauma Surgery

PRN Advanced Practice Provider (PA) – Trauma Surgery at VHC Health — Arlington, Virginia, US

  • Company: VHC Health
  • Location: Arlington, Virginia, US
  • Employment type: OTHER
  • Posted: 2026-06-19

About this role

PRN Advanced Practice Provider (PA) - Trauma Surgery
VHC Health Physicians
Make a Real Impact in Trauma Care
Join a trauma team where your expertise, compassion, and clinical judgment directly shape patient outcomes. At VHC Health, our Advanced Practice Providers are valued partners in delivering high-quality, trauma-informed surgical care. You'll work in a collaborative environment that prioritizes patient dignity, safety, and recovery-while supporting your professional growth.
Your Role
As a PRN Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, you will work closely with collaborating physicians under an established APP Agreement outlining scope, privileges, prescriptive authority, documentation standards, and evaluation processes.
You will play a key role in:

Providing trauma-informed, patient-centered surgical care

Supporting quality initiatives, performance metrics, and risk-management standards

Ensuring compliance with clinical protocols and regulatory requirements

Contributing to a culture of safety, empathy, and excellence
Qualifications
Education

Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program
Experience

Two years of PA experience preferred , ideally in trauma, acute care, or surgical settings
Licensure & Certifications

Licensed as a Physician Assistant in Virginia

NCCPA certification required for PAs

BLS required ; ACLS preferred for PAs
Why VHC Health? Award-Winning Excellence
Our commitment to exceptional care is recognized locally and globally:

Selected as the Washington Commanders' Women's Health Partner for leadership in women's and mental health

Ranked among Newsweek's World's Best Hospitals for four consecutive years

Honored with Women's Choice Awards across eight clinical categories

Named a 2023 Best Cancer Hospital by Newsweek

Recognized for Best Hospital Billing Ethics by Money Magazine and The Leapfrog Group
anbell@vhchealth.org
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