ER Physician Assistant – Night Shift

El Centro Regional Medical Center; El Centro (CA); On-site; USD 103,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

El Centro Regional Medical Center in California seeks a Physician Assistant for night shifts in the Emergency Department to provide primary healthcare under physician supervision and manage selected cases per established protocols.

The role involves preparing histories, treatment plans, ordering X-rays, and prescribing transmittal orders, with emphasis on patient education and health assessments using diagnostic tools. Requires CA PA license, accredited PA training, NCCPA, and CPR/ACLS/PALS.

Qualifications

• California PA licensure required.
• Graduate of an accredited PA training program.
• NCCPA certification and current CPR/ACLS/PALS from the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary healthcare under physician direction in the ER.
• Manage selected cases per established protocols and prepare histories and treatment plans.
• Order imaging and diagnostic tests; write prescription transmittal orders as per protocol.
• Refer acute and chronic care patients and educate patients on health matters.

Skills

California Physician’s Assistant

Education

Graduate of an accredited physician’s assistant training program

Tools

NCCPA certification

CPR (AHA)

ACLS (AHA)

PALS (AHA)

Job description

El Centro Regional Medical Center in California seeks a Physician Assistant for night shifts in the Emergency Department to provide primary healthcare under physician supervision and manage selected cases per established protocols.

The role involves preparing histories, treatment plans, ordering X-rays, and prescribing transmittal orders, with emphasis on patient education and health assessments using diagnostic tools. Requires CA PA license, accredited PA training, NCCPA, and CPR/ACLS/PALS.