Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant

Physician Assistant

Seeking experienced Physician Assistants. Work as part of an Emergency Medicine team to improve outcomes for patients in a dynamic Emergency Department in Charlotte, NC. In this role as an Emergency Medicine APP, you will work alongside EM Physicians, other EM APPs, and EM nurses and staff to take care of patients and save lives. Though APPs in this role will collaborate with and share all patients with physicians, autonomy is both encouraged and fostered. Our EM APPs will learn to manage acute and chronic conditions with increasing independent expertise and are encouraged to practice at the top of their license. Although the focus of this role is primarily clinical, there will be career development opportunities with access to get involved in education, administration, and leadership.

We are a 501c3 non-profit, mission-oriented health system proudly providing health care for all!

Job Description

• Work as part of an Emergency Medicine team to improve outcomes for patients
• Collaborate with EM Physicians, other EM APPs, and EM nurses and staff
• Manage acute and chronic conditions with increasing independent expertise
• Participate in career development opportunities in education, administration, and leadership

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited PA Program
• Licensed, or eligible, for North Carolina as a PA
• Current BLS and ACLS through American Heart Association or American Red Cross required; ATLS is required within a reasonable timeframe after starting employment

Community Overview

Beautiful Charlotte, North Carolina has a moderate climate with all four seasons. The Blue Ridge Mountains and Parkway are a 1-2 hour drive to the north and west, and North Carolina's beaches are close enough to enjoy during long weekends. The region is on an upward trajectory that still maintains its Southern roots and small-town feel. Although the region is traditionally Southern in its friendliness, it has an international vibe with an array of festivals and a wide variety of restaurants and entertainment options.

When you join Wake Forest Emergency Providers, you will be welcomed into an inclusive culture that celebrates and respects the contributions a diverse team can make together. Practice where your voice is valued, your passion for advancing medicine is rewarded, and you get the resources and support you need to thrive personally and professionally. In our nationally-renowned integrated health system, you can work alongside the most advanced minds in medicine to improve medicine, elevate hope, and advance healing for all.