Life as a PA/NP in Ortho Trauma Surgery. What is it really like?

What is it really like working in Ortho Trauma Surgery as a PA or NP? Is it all blood and mangled bones? You might be surprised! Watch this interview to learn what the job entails and if it may be right for you!
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
03:00 The ortho trauma umbrella
03:21 Is ortho trauma inpatient only?
04:00 Hours and schedule in ortho trauma surgery
06:06 Call in ortho trauma surgery
08:57 Day in the life of an ortho trauma PA
10:41 Hospital admission and discharges
11:41 Are there more PAs or NPs in ortho trauma?
13:22 APP autonomy in ortho trauma surgery
14:23 Surprises in ortho trauma surgery
15:28 What are the positives of working in ortho trauma
16:30 What are the negatives of working in ortho trauma
18:10 Best personalities for ortho trauma
19:22 Do you need ortho experience to work in ortho trauma?
20:02 How to be a good ortho trauma candidate
2101 Is ortho trauma new grad friendly?
22:22 Resources for working in ortho trauma
25:10 Best rotations for ortho trauma
26:58 What else do ortho trauma PAs & NPs do?
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[@Naturellebooks]

Really enjoyed this!

[@TheMedicineCouch]

Glad you enjoyed it! Thanks for watching and commenting!

[@DrTomBiernacki]

Ryan is a great guy, great interview!

[@TheMedicineCouch]

Thanks, and yes he is. I appreciate you watching and commenting! (Congrats on your channel! That's a huge # of subscribers!)

[@TheMedicineCouch]

Were you surprised at the type of cases ortho TRAUMA responds too? Is this a specialty you would like to work in?