Advanced Practice - Emergency Medicine Opening in Marion, KY
Saint Louis, MO, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Emergency Medicine
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Marion, Kentucky, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/22/24
Opening for Emergency Medicine NP/PA in Marion, KY Full Time Permanent Position Seeking Emergency Medicine NP/PA to join team in Marion, Kentucky Overview: - Sole mid-level provider - Close-knit community - Rural Community - Sign-On Bonus: Receive up to $5,000 for committing to at least 3 shifts per month. - Comfortable Shifts: Work 24-hour shifts with access to a large call room for rest. Key Responsibilities: - Patient Assessment and Diagnosis: Conduct physical exams, take patient histories, and diagnose various conditions. - Emergency Procedures: Perform wound care, suturing, minor surgeries, manage acute injuries, and administer emergency medications. - Critical Care Management: Stabilize critically ill patients and manage acute conditions. - Collaborative Care: Consult with on-call physicians and coordinate with local EMS for patient transfers. - Documentation and Follow-Up: Maintain accurate patient records and provide follow-up care instructions. Qualifications: - Education: Master's degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program. - Licensure: Current state licensure as an NP or PA. - Experience: Minimum of 1 year of emergency room experience preferred. - Skills: Strong clinical skills, independence, and excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Perks and Benefits: - Competitive Salary: Based on expertise and experience. - Flexible Scheduling: Achieve work-life balance with flexible scheduling. - Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.