EM NP/PA | High-Acuity Experience + Strong Clinical Support | Hot Springs, AR

Optigy Group; Hot Springs (AR); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Optigy Group seeks an experienced Emergency Medicine NP/PA for a locums assignment in Hot Springs, AR. Work in a Level II Trauma Center with ~45,000 annual ED visits, 12-hour shifts, and Epic EMR, in a 32-bed ED with strong specialty backup.

The role requires active Arkansas NP or PA credentials, DEA/CDS with Arkansas address, and ACLS/PALS/ATLS. Prior EM experience and credentialing adaptability are essential.

Qualifications

• Active Emergency Medicine experience required.
• AANP/ANCC certification for NP candidates; NCCPA for PA candidates.
• Arkansas license and DEA/CDS with Arkansas address.

Responsibilities

• Provide ED coverage in a Level II Trauma Center.
• Collaborate with physicians and APPs in a high-volume ED.
• Follow ACLS, PALS, and ATLS protocols and credentialing.

Skills

Emergency Medicine experience

ACLS

PALS

ATLS

Team collaboration

Education

AANP/ANCC Certification

NCCPA Board Certification

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Emergency Medicine NP/PA | Level II Trauma + 12-Hour Shifts | Hot Springs, AR

Experienced in Emergency Medicine and ready for your next high-impact locums assignment?

We’re seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for a locums opportunity in Hot Springs, AR. Step into a Level II Trauma Center with approximately 45,000 annual ED visits, 12-hour shifts, Epic EMR, and extensive specialty support.

Assignment Highlights

• Level II Trauma Center
• 45,000 Annual ED Visits
• 32-Bed Emergency Department
• 12-Hour Shifts
• Medium-Acuity ED
• Epic EMR
• Approximately 10% Admission Rate
• Strong Physician + APP Collaboration
• Extensive Specialty Backup
• Established Regional Referral Environment

Clinical Environment

Work alongside an experienced Emergency Medicine team with access to a broad network of specialty support, including:

Neurosurgery * Orthopedics * Interventional Radiology * Neurology * ENT * Pediatrics * OB/GYN * General Surgery * Facial Trauma * Cardiology

What You’ll Need

NP Candidates

• AANP or ANCC Board Certification
• Active unrestricted Arkansas NP license
• Active Arkansas DEA/CDS with Arkansas address
• Prescriptive authority

PA Candidates

• NCCPA Board Certification
• Active unrestricted Arkansas PA license
• Active Arkansas DEA/CDS with Arkansas address

All Candidates

• Prior Emergency Medicine experience required
• ACLS, PALS & ATLS
• 2 years of case logs
• 2 years of CME/CEU documentation
• Broad Emergency Medicine skillset
• Ability to meet facility credentialing requirements

Why This Assignment?

This is an opportunity to work in a busy, well-supported Emergency Department where you’ll see meaningful volume without sacrificing access to specialty backup.

EM experience + active Arkansas credentials? Bring your skills to a 45K-volume Level II Trauma ED in Hot Springs.