Emergency Medicine Clinician (NP/PA)

University of South Alabama Health System; Mobile, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of South Alabama Health System (USA Health) in Mobile, Alabama, is seeking a qualified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join its care teams. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, collaboration with physicians, and adherence to the Nurse Practice Act.

Responsibilities include diagnosing and treating patients, ordering tests, documenting in the Clinical Information System, coordinating with the healthcare team, and maintaining accurate records for billing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing or PA training and current license in Alabama.
• CRNP/PA credentialing and Alabama licensure required.
• Credentialing for USA Hospital privileges required or achievable.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered care in alignment with Nurse Practice Act.
• Examine, diagnose, and prescribe treatments and medications as appropriate.
• Order tests and procedures and interpret results.
• Coordinate with physicians and healthcare team for patient management.
• Maintain accurate patient records and complete billing documents.
• Adhere to infection control and safety standards and participate in quality initiatives.

Skills

Clinical Information System

Patient care coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing or PA training

Alabama RN/NP license

Credentialing for USA Hospital privileges

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EMR)

Job description

The University of South Alabama Health System (USA Health) in Mobile, Alabama, is seeking a qualified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join its care teams. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, collaboration with physicians, and adherence to the Nurse Practice Act.

Responsibilities include diagnosing and treating patients, ordering tests, documenting in the Clinical Information System, coordinating with the healthcare team, and maintaining accurate records for billing.