Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant

Locum Emergency Medicine NP/PA

Seeking a Locum Emergency Medicine NP/PA with extensive Emergency Department experience to assist with coverage.

Job Description

• Shift Type: 10-hour shifts (11:00 AM - 9:00 PM)
• Weekend Coverage: Required
• Autonomous Work: Yes (Physician on-site for consultation)
• Average Patient Volume: 20 per shift
• Facility Size: 25-bed Emergency Department
• Annual ED Volume: 20,000 visits
• Trauma Level: Provisional Level IV
• EHR System: Cerner
• Admission Rate from ED: 8%
• ED Transfer Rate: 2%
• Support Staff: 1 full-time NP, 2 PRN PAs

Emergency Department & Facility Details

• Hospitalist or ED Physician writes admission orders
• ED staff responds to house codes
• Receives OB patients over 20 weeks with abdominal complaints
• Monitors & supervises paramedics/ambulance by radio

Requirements

• Board Certified NP/PA
• Active Michigan License
• Local Providers Only
• Clean Background
• DEA License
• ACLS & PALS Certifications

Credentialing & Compliance

• Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: 90 days
• Immunization Records Required (No exceptions):
  • Hep B, MMR, Varicella (vaccine series or immune titer)
  • Flu (current season)
  • COVID Documentation
  • TB Test (within 12 months)
  • TDAP (within the last 10 years)