Emergency Medicine- Full-Time NP/PA (Evergreen)

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist; Boone (NC); On-site; USD 79,694 - 119,575; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off programs

Health and welfare benefits

Educational Assistance Program

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in North Carolina is seeking an Advanced Practice Professional in Emergency Medicine. This role involves performing complex diagnostic procedures, planning for patient care, and ensuring high standards of documentation. The ideal candidate will be a graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program with PA licensure and possess excellent communication skills. Comprehensive benefits and professional development opportunities are included.

Qualifications

• PA Licensure is required.
• Participates in continuing education in emergency/urgent care.

Responsibilities

• Performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Monitors progress of patients and consults with supervising physician.
• Plans and schedules work for the physician's health team.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Ability to maintain composure and work efficiently under pressure

Ability to perform complex patient diagnostic and therapeutic procedures

Ability to work a rotating shift schedule

Education

Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program

Job description

Job Overview

Advanced Practice Professional - Emergency Medicine - Western North Carolina

Job Details

Department: 04100 WFBMG Emergency Providers: Boone Watauga Med Ctr - Emergency Medicine

Status: Full time

Benefits Eligible: Yes

Hours Per Week: 35

Schedule Details/Additional Information: Pay Range: $57.85 - $86.80

Responsibilities

Performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in diagnosing emergency medical problems and prescribing necessary treatment and service for quality patient care. Records data and tentative conclusions for review by physician.

Coordinates and schedules laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures. Explains the necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of scheduled diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to the patient.

Carries out complex patient care services under indirect physician supervision using advanced medical knowledge. Monitors progress of patients, maintain a record of the patient's progress, and consults with supervising physician when patient's progress does not meet anticipated and/or predetermined criteria.

Plans and schedules work for the physician's health team ensuring proper distribution of assignments and adequate staffing, space and facilities for subsequent performance of assigned duties.

Participates in basic science and clinical research projects conducted by supervising physician. Prepares statistical reports and analyses setting forth progress, adverse trends and appropriate recommendations or conclusions.

Teaches students, residents and interns in complex techniques and procedures, which are unique to Emergency Medicine.

Ensures complete and accurate documentation in the medical record of assessment and plan of care.

Participates in continuing education in emergency/ urgent care.

Remains up to date with department and hospital policy and guidelines.

Ensures age/developmentally appropriate patient care is provided in accordance with Age-Specific Care Guidelines for the specific age groups served.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program.

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, and/or REGISTRATION: PA Licensure.

Skills/Qualifications

• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to maintain composure and work efficiently under pressure
• Ability to perform complex patient diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
• Ability to work a rotating shift schedule
• Performs other related duties other than those described herein

Work Environment

Fast paced, long hours, ability to deliver results

Professionalism and customer service skills a must at all times

Occasionally subject to irregular hours

Our Commitment to You

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

• Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program