Locums Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Emergency Medicine
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 3/11/25

We are seeking a Locums Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide coverage at a busy emergency department in Chattanooga, TN. This 25-bed ED sees a daily census of 195 patients, with 40 admissions per day and approximately 5 consults per day. Providers will work varied shifts, including 8 AM – 6 PM, 9 AM – 9 PM, and 3 PM – 1 AM, with no call required. Responsibilities include performing suturing, incision & drainage (I&D), and reductions with physician assistance while treating a diverse patient population, 95% of whom are adults.

Requirements:

  • At least 2 years of Emergency Department experience
  • Board Certification (AANP or NCCPA)
  • Active Tennessee License (or willingness to obtain)
  • ACLS & BLS Certification

Nestled along the Tennessee River, Chattanooga is known for its breathtaking scenery, outdoor recreation, and vibrant arts scene. The city boasts attractions such as the Tennessee Aquarium, Lookout Mountain, and Ruby Falls, making it a fantastic destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers. With a thriving downtown, diverse dining options, and a low cost of living, Chattanooga offers the perfect blend of urban amenities and outdoor charm.