Senior ED APP (PA/CRNP) - 12-Hour Shifts & Impact

UPMC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

University of Pittsburgh Physicians is seeking a Casual Staff or Senior Physician Assistant or Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner to support the Emergency Department at St. Clair Hospital in Pittsburgh.

This role involves 12-hour shifts and 24/7 coverage, contributing to high‑quality emergency care within a large health system. The successful candidate will join a multidisciplinary team, participate in patient evaluation and management, and help ensure efficient, thorough care from admission

Aufgaben

• Meets expectation of facilitating a face-to-face contact between patients and a physician, and a review of every patient chart by a physician
• Patients per hour are at least 90% of the average benchmark based on site volume
• Complies with requirements of appropriate regulatory agencies (i.e. OSHA, CLIA, PA Department of Health)
• Complete patient charts and prepare discharge instructions. Ensure all charting is thorough and complete for each patient. Ninety five percent of all charts must be completed before the end of shift. Any remaining charts are completed within 3 days of date of service.
• Performs when necessary, routine procedures such as splinting, reductions, laceration repair, I&Ds etc.
• Perform an appropriate history and physical examination based on the patient’s presenting complaint. Document findings in the medical record.
• Work with other APPs to ensure all shifts are covered in Emergency Department on a 24/7 basis.
• Assess patient’s condition quickly and concisely and determine the best course of treatment. This can include ordering appropriate laboratory or imaging studies, discussing patient with the Emergency Physician and/or referring patient to consultants.

Jobbeschreibung

University of Pittsburgh Physicians is seeking a Casual Staff or Senior Physician Assistant or Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner to support the Emergency Department at St. Clair Hospital in Pittsburgh.

This role involves 12-hour shifts and 24/7 coverage, contributing to high‑quality emergency care within a large health system. The successful candidate will join a multidisciplinary team, participate in patient evaluation and management, and help ensure efficient, thorough care from admission