Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine - per diem

Hawaii Pacific Health; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 61,622 - 84,662; Full time

Job summary

Hawai‘i Pacific Health seeks a dedicated per diem Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant to join our team on Oahu. You will provide comprehensive emergency care to patients of all ages and work in a high-acuity environment.

Responsibilities include rapid assessments, airway management, and collaboration with physicians and teams to coordinate transfers when needed. About 37,000 annual visits, Honolulu-based setting.

Qualifications

• Hawaii Physician Assistant License is required.
• Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider BLS certification is required.
• Preferred: at least 1 year of PA/NP experience in a specialty.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients of all ages (infants to adults).
• Perform rapid clinical assessments and stabilize critically ill or injured patients.
• Manage airway and respiratory emergencies, including intubation and advanced resuscitation techniques.
• Diagnose and treat trauma, cardiac, respiratory, and other emergent conditions.
• Collaborate with emergency physicians, specialists and hospital teams to coordinate care and transfers as needed.
• Support a high-volume ED with approximately 37,000 annual patient visits.

Skills

BLS Certification

Education

Hawaii Physician Assistant License

Job description

About The Opportunity

Hawai‘i Pacific Health is seeking a dedicated per diem Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant to join our team on the island of Oahu.

About The Opportunity

Hawai‘i Pacific Health is seeking a dedicated per diem Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant to join our team on the island of Oahu.

What You’ll Do

• Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients of all ages, from infants to adults, managing a wide range of acute illnesses and injuries.
• Perform rapid clinical assessments, stabilize critically ill or injured patients, and initiate timely, life-saving interventions in a high-acuity, fast-paced environment.
• Manage airway and respiratory emergencies, including performing intubation and utilizing advanced resuscitation techniques, in collaboration with supervising physicians.
• Diagnose and treat trauma, cardiac, respiratory, and other emergent conditions, ensuring prompt and effective patient care.
• Collaborate closely with emergency physicians, specialists, and multidisciplinary hospital teams to coordinate care and facilitate transfers to higher-level or specialized services on Oahu when needed.
• Support a high-volume emergency department with approximately 37,000 annual patient visits.

What You’ll Enjoy

• A collaborative environment with experienced clinical and office support staff
• Working in Honolulu, where natural beauty and metropolitan life connect

Qualifications

• Hawaii Physician Assistant License
• Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Preferred: At least 1 year experience as a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner in specialty

Why the Hawai‘i Pacific Health Medical Group?

The Hawai‘i Pacific Health Medical Group (HPHMG) is comprised of approximately 900 employed physicians and advanced practice providers. It was formed in December 2019 to unify our employed physicians and advanced practice providers at Hawai‘i Pacific Health's medical centers and clinics into one medical group. The consolidation brings the talent and expertise of our providers together to ensure consistency and excellence in patient outcomes and patient experiences throughout Hawai’i Pacific Health.

Members of HPHMG function as one team and share a collective commitment to provide consistent, high-quality care and service to our patients, their families and our community as they work together toward our mission to create a healthier Hawai‘i.

This optimal organizational structure also supports Hawai‘i Pacific Health's efforts to make our organization a great place for our providers to practice medicine by promoting collegiality, teamwork, collaboration and well-being.

About Straub Benioff Medical Center

Straub Benioff Medical Center is a 159-bed medical center in Honolulu. With nearly 600 physicians who are leaders in their fields, Straub Benioff provides its patients with diagnoses and treatments for more than 32 different medical specialties, including bone and joint, heart, cancer, endocrinology/diabetes, family medicine, gastroenterology, geriatric medicine, internal medicine, vascular and urology. Straub Benioff is also home to the Pacific region's only multidisciplinary Burn Care Unit. Founded in 1921 as The Clinic, Straub Benioff has been recognized with numerous awards for quality, patient safety and experience, including the Healthgrades 2022 America's 250 Best Hospitals Award. It was also the first hospital in Hawai‘i to receive a five-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

In addition to the programs and services at the medical center, Straub Benioff includes a network of neighborhood clinics and a visiting specialist program that reaches throughout the state of Hawai‘i.

Req ID 33960

Pay Range: 61,622 - 84,662 USD per year

Category: Physician Assistant