Emergency Medicine PA/NP - Fast-Paced, Impactful Care

Advocate Health Care; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 81,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits such as医疗,

Defined contribution retirement plans

Educational Assistance Program

Paid Time Off programs

Job summary

Advocate Health Care in Charlotte, NC is seeking a licensed Physician Assistant to join our Emergency Medicine team. The role performs advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, supports physicians, and provides direct patient care in a fast-paced ED setting.

The position is full-time, 35 hours per week, with benefits eligibility. Candidates must have PA program graduation and PA licensure, and be able to work rotating shifts.

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.

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.

Skills

Communication skills

Resilience under pressure

Complex diagnostic procedures

Rotating shift work

Education

PA program graduate

Job description

Advocate Health Care in Charlotte, NC is seeking a licensed Physician Assistant to join our Emergency Medicine team. The role performs advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, supports physicians, and provides direct patient care in a fast-paced ED setting.

The position is full-time, 35 hours per week, with benefits eligibility. Candidates must have PA program graduation and PA licensure, and be able to work rotating shifts.