Advanced Practice - Emergency Medicine opening in Marion, KY
Saint Louis, MO, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Marion, Kentucky, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
10/30/24
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.