NP or PA - Emergency Medicine - FL KEYS

Great Bay Staffing Group; Duck Key (FL); Vor Ort; USD 155.000 - 165.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive pay

Two emergency departments

1099 contractor

12-hour shifts

Zusammenfassung

Great Bay Staffing Group seeks an experienced Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to provide care across two Florida Keys emergency departments near Islamorada. The role offers competitive compensation and a lifestyle in paradise with 12-hour shifts.

Requirements include a graduate NP/PA program, Florida license (or eligibility), 2+ years in EM, and ACLS/BLS/PALS/ATLS with Cerner EMR proficiency. Exceptional communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifikationen

• Graduate of an accredited NP or PA program.
• Active Florida NP or PA license, or eligibility to obtain Florida licensure.
• Minimum 2 years of recent Emergency Medicine experience in a hospital ED.
• Current ACLS certification.
• Current BLS certification.
• Current PALS certification.
• Current ATLS certification.
• Proficiency with Cerner EMR.
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills in emergency medicine.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Flexibility and adaptability to thrive in small, fast-paced ED settings.
• Commitment to providing high‑quality, patient‑centered emergency care.

Aufgaben

• Independently assess, diagnose, and treat patients presenting with acute illnesses and injuries in emergency department settings.
• Perform comprehensive physical examinations and medical histories for emergency patients.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests including laboratory work, imaging studies, and EKGs.
• Develop and implement treatment plans for emergency medical conditions.
• Perform emergency procedures within scope of practice.
• Manage patient flow effectively to ensure timely, quality emergency care delivery.
• Collaborate closely with emergency medicine physicians and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Document patient encounters thoroughly using Cerner EMR system.
• Provide coverage across two hospital emergency departments in the Florida Keys.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education programs.

Kenntnisse

Emergency medicine experience

Cerner EMR proficient

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Patient-centered care

Adaptability in fast-paced ED

Ausbildung

Accredited NP/PA program

Florida NP/PA license or eligibility

Tools

Cerner EMR

Jobbeschreibung

Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Florida Keys

Join our dynamic emergency medicine team in the breathtaking Florida Keys! We are seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to provide exceptional patient care across two modern emergency departments near Islamorada. This is a unique opportunity to practice advanced emergency medicine in paradise while earning competitive compensation and enjoying an unparalleled lifestyle.

Key Responsibilities

• Independently assess, diagnose, and treat patients presenting with acute illnesses and injuries in emergency department settings
• Perform comprehensive physical examinations and medical histories for emergency patients
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests including laboratory work, imaging studies, and EKGs
• Develop and implement treatment plans for emergency medical conditions
• Perform emergency procedures within scope of practice
• Manage patient flow effectively to ensure timely, quality emergency care delivery
• Collaborate closely with emergency medicine physicians and multidisciplinary healthcare teams
• Document patient encounters thoroughly using Cerner EMR system
• Provide coverage across two hospital emergency departments in the Florida Keys
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education programs

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
• Active Florida NP or PA license, or eligibility to obtain Florida licensure
• Minimum 2 years of recent Emergency Medicine experience as an Advanced Practice Provider in a hospital-based emergency department
• Current ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
• Current PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification
• Current ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support) certification
• Proficiency with electronic medical records systems, specifically Cerner EMR
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills in emergency medicine
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
• Flexibility and adaptability to thrive in small, fast-paced emergency department settings
• Commitment to providing high‑quality, patient‑centered emergency care

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate: $85/hour as a permanent 1099 contractor (Annual salary range: $155,000 - $165,000)
• Flexible 12‑hour shifts (12:00 PM - 8:00 PM schedule)
• Coverage across two modern, well‑equipped emergency departments
• Supportive, collaborative work environment with physician oversight

About Islamorada & The Florida Keys

Experience the ultimate work‑life balance in one of America's most spectacular locations! The Florida Keys near Islamorada offer an extraordinary lifestyle that combines professional fulfillment with tropical paradise living. Known as the "Sport Fishing Capital of the World", Islamorada features crystal‑clear turquoise waters, pristine beaches, and year‑round sunshine. Enjoy world‑class fishing, boating, snorkeling, diving, and water sports right in your backyard. The laid‑back island atmosphere, vibrant local culture, fresh seafood dining, and stunning sunsets make this more than just a job location‑it’s a lifestyle destination. Live where others vacation while building your emergency medicine career in this unique Florida Keys community.

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Practice emergency medicine in a tropical paradise setting with an exceptional quality of life
• Work in modern, well‑equipped emergency departments with manageable patient volumes
• Competitive compensation with 1099 contractor flexibility and tax advantages
• Collaborative team environment with strong physician support and mentorship
• Meaningful clinical autonomy while practicing within a supportive healthcare system
• Opportunity to serve a unique island community with diverse emergency medicine cases
• Predictable 12‑hour shift schedule allowing for excellent work‑life balance
• Professional growth opportunities in emergency medicine and urgent care
• Escape the traditional hospital setting while maintaining your emergency medicine skills
• Join a healthcare team committed to providing excellent emergency care to residents and visitors
• Enjoy outdoor recreational activities, water sports, and island living year‑round

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