Overnight Emergency Medicine CDU NP/PA

400 Wake Forest University Health Sciences; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 81,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary with annual-bn

CME reimbursement

Generous paid time off

Retirement plan

Health and welfare benefits

Educational assistance

Job summary

Wake Forest University Health Sciences seeks a qualified NP/PA to join the Emergency Medicine Clinical Decision Unit at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist on the main campus in Winston-Salem, NC. The role supports overnight CDU coverage within a premier Level I trauma center, serving a high-volume patient population.

The APP will work under physician supervision, perform diagnostic and therapeutic evaluations, document patient progress, and coordinate care with the ED team.

Qualifications

• BLS certification required to start.
• Current NCCPA certification.
• Current North Carolina medical license or eligibility to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Provide full overnight coverage of the Clinical Decision Unit under physician supervision.
• Perform complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as needed.
• Maintain accurate patient records and monitor patient progress for review by physicians.
• Collaborate with ED physicians, nurses, and staff to deliver high-quality care.

Skills

BLS certification

NCCPA certification

Active medical license (NC)

Education

Graduation from accredited Physician Assistant Program; Master's Degree preferred

Job description

Wake Forest University Health Sciences seeks a qualified NP/PA to join the Emergency Medicine Clinical Decision Unit at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist on the main campus in Winston-Salem, NC. The role supports overnight CDU coverage within a premier Level I trauma center, serving a high-volume patient population.

The APP will work under physician supervision, perform diagnostic and therapeutic evaluations, document patient progress, and coordinate care with the ED team.