Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine New

Are you looking for a rewarding career in emergency medicine? TeamHealth has the perfect opportunity for you! We are seeking a nurse practitioner (NP) or physician assistant (PA) to join our team. The emergency medicine (EM) advanced practice clinician (APC) provides high-quality, patient-centered care to patients presenting to the emergency department. Working collaboratively with emergency physicians and the interdisciplinary care team, the APC evaluates, diagnoses, and treats patients with a wide range of acute illnesses and injuries in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.

About the Role

• Perform rapid and comprehensive patient assessments, including history and physical examinations
• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute medical, surgical, and traumatic conditions
• Order, interpret, and act on diagnostic studies (laboratory tests, imaging, EKGs)
• Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with emergency physicians
• Manage patient flow including fast track, main ED, observation, and admissions
• Identify and respond to medical emergencies and clinical deterioration
• Participate in patient disposition decisions (discharge, admission, transfer)

Perform procedures within scope and credentialing, such as:

• Laceration repair
• Incision and drainage
• Splinting and fracture management
• Abscess care
• Procedural sedation (as credentialed)
• Point-of-care ultrasound (if trained)

Competitive Compensation, with an estimated base salary range of $65 to $75 hourly. 

Want to learn more? Apply today!

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