Emergency Department PA — Impactful Community Care & Growth

SEMPA; St. Johnsbury (VT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student loan repayment

Gym membership

Health, dental and vision plans

401(k) with employer match

Additional employee perks

Job summary

Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital (NVRH) in St. Johnsbury, VT, seeks an Emergency Department Physician Assistant to deliver comprehensive care to patients of all ages with acute and chronic conditions.

In a high-volume setting (~15,000 annual visits), you will work with a collaborative team to provide evidence-based treatment and coordinate with physicians and nurses. This role aligns with the West Wing Expansion project to enhance capacity and patient flow.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
• Eligible for or currently licensed to practice in the State of Vermont with prescriptive authority (NP or PA).
• National certification required (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA as applicable).
• One year of clinical experience required; emergency or urgent care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic medical conditions, including assessments, diagnostics, and evidence-based treatment.
• Perform EMTALA screening exams and provide care across all ages in line with ED standards.
• Order and interpret laboratory tests, imaging, and other diagnostics to support clinical decisions.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and specialists to ensure high-quality patient care and referrals.

Skills

Emergency/Urgent care

EMTALA screening

Prescriptive authority

Clinical experience

Education

Licensed to practice in Vermont

National certification (AANP/ANCC/NCCPA)

Graduate of accredited NP/PA program

Job description

Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital (NVRH) in St. Johnsbury, VT, seeks an Emergency Department Physician Assistant to deliver comprehensive care to patients of all ages with acute and chronic conditions.

In a high-volume setting (~15,000 annual visits), you will work with a collaborative team to provide evidence-based treatment and coordinate with physicians and nurses. This role aligns with the West Wing Expansion project to enhance capacity and patient flow.