Emergency Medicine NP/PA
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Saint Johns, Michigan, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
6/17/24
Job Quick Facts:
• Specialty: Emergency Medicine-NP/PA
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: St. Johns, MI
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Apr 1, 2024 - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Clinical only
• Shift Schedule: Sporadic/PRN need in 2024; 11a-11p
• Patient Volume per day: 45
• Patient Demographics: All ages
• Admissions per day: 5-7 ED patients
• % of ED Transfer: 70% per month
• Physicians in Practice: Available
- APP will not be working autonomously; Supervising physician will be present during assignment.
• Duties:
- ED staff responds to house codes, house codes are secondary to ED emergencies.
- EMS calls ED to offer report on incoming patients; ambulance unit across road from hospital transfers patients upon request (Transfers go to the facility that's 19 miles away)
- Air Ambulance Response Time: LifeNet w/ rapid response for air transport (infrequently needed)
• No. of Beds: 10
• Trauma Level: IV
• EMR: Epic
• Other Info:
- No fast track in ED.
- Deliveries are transferred to OB triage.
- ED is not responsible for monitoring/supervising paramedics/ambulance by radio.
- 24 hr availability for radiology, lab, OR, anesthesia, general surg.
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active MI License
• BC/BE
• ATLS, ACLS, PALS
• With 3+ years of experience
• Must be local (mileage)
• COVID Vaccination proof