Physician Assistant- Emergency Medicine

BAS HealthCare; Hancock Township (MI); On-site; USD 96,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel and lodging assistance

Temporary privileges

Job summary

BAS HealthCare seeks a Board-certified Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant for a locum tenens assignment in Hancock, MI. Onsite orientation is required one day before the first shift. The position covers 12pm–10pm with ~36 patients and ~3 admissions daily, seven days a week, for inpatient and outpatient care.

Compression includes Meditech EMR charting, BLS, and credentialing in ~30 days with temporary privileges. Lodging/travel assistance is available; all communications run via LocumsMart.

Qualifications

• Board certification in Emergency Medicine is required.
• Active Michigan medical license is required.
• BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency medicine coverage from 12pm to 10pm.
• Treat patients of all ages in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Charting via Meditech EMR system.
• Credentialing process takes ~30 days; temporary privileges available.

Skills

Emergency medicine

Physician Assistant

Board certification

Tools

Meditech EMR

Job description

Location

Hancock, MI

Hancock is a picturesque city nestled in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, offering stunning natural landscapes, outdoor recreational opportunities, and a tight-knit community atmosphere. The area provides a unique blend of small-town charm with access to beautiful Lake Superior and the Keweenaw Peninsula's rich cultural heritage.

Facility

This facility is a well-established healthcare organization serving the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, providing comprehensive emergency medicine services to the surrounding community. The facility features strong physician and nursing support staff and offers a collaborative environment with both inpatient and outpatient care capabilities.

Opportunity

Board Certified - Advanced Practice (Physician Assistant) - Emergency Medicine

Job Details

• Provide emergency medicine coverage from 12pm - 10pm shifts


• Coverage dates needed: 9/5 - 9/7 and 9/12 - 9/13, with opportunity for additional future dates


• Onsite orientation required one day prior to first scheduled shift


• Only one provider will be accepted for this opportunity


• Average of 36 patients seen per day


• Average of 3 admissions per day


• Ability to treat patients of all ages is required


• Facility operates 7 days a week


• Both inpatient and outpatient care responsibilities


• Charting via Meditech EMR system


• Board certification required


• BLS certification required


• Active Michigan medical license required


• Credentialing timeframe approximately 30 days, dependent on provider document submission speed


• Temporary privileges granted when needed


• Travel and lodging assistance available if needed; hospital can arrange accommodations


• Nearest airport is CMX, approximately 4 miles from the hospital


• All communication must be directed through LocumsMart

Compensation

Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.