Surgery Trauma Physician Assistant

Emergency Trauma Physician Assistant – Boise, ID

Are you looking for a dynamic, rewarding opportunity in a leading healthcare facility? Join a reputable hospital in Boise, Idaho, offering a flexible schedule, competitive hourly pay, and comprehensive benefits. Enjoy a supportive team environment, stable shifts, and a chance to make a meaningful impact in trauma care—all while working in a vibrant city known for its outdoor recreation and welcoming community. Ideal candidates can start soon and thrive in a fast-paced trauma setting.

Quick Facts

• Location: Boise, ID
• Start Date: 07/22/2026
• End Date/Duration: Contract ongoing or as specified
• Shift: Day shift, 3x11 hours (07:00 - 18:00), with occasional evening call (few during scheduled periods)
• Hours/week: 33 hours/week (average)
• Employment Type: Contract/Per diem
• License/Certs: Active Physician Assistant license, BLS, ACLS, PALS (or willing to obtain)
• Experience: Prefer 1-2 years in trauma/emergency care or related setting

Pay & Benefits

• Hourly Rate: $140.40/hour
• Pay package discussed upon application
• Benefits include:
  • Weekly pay via direct deposit
  • Comprehensive medical coverage (W-2 employees)
  • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
  • Licensure, certification, travel, and other applicable reimbursements
  • Robust support team to ensure your success throughout your assignment

What You'll Do

• Provide trauma and emergency patient assessments, diagnoses, and treatment planning
• Chart and document patient care accurately using Epic EMR
• Conduct patient rounds and communicate findings to the team
• Assist in trauma resuscitations and procedure support
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team members to deliver high-quality care
• Ensure compliance with hospital protocols and safety standards
• Respond to on-call requirements as scheduled, with minimal overnight calls

What You Need

• Active Physician Assistant license in Idaho or willing to license
• Prior experience in trauma or emergency medicine preferred
• BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications (or willing to obtain)
• Comfortable charting and rounding in fast-paced trauma setting

• 1-2 years of trauma/emergency care experience
• Epic EMR familiarity

About the Assignment Join a leading facility in Boise, Idaho, renowned for its dedicated trauma and emergency services. You will be part of a highly skilled team committed to delivering exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. This position offers consistent scheduling, competitive pay, and a chance to enhance your trauma care expertise in a vibrant urban setting surrounded by outdoor attractions. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied