Solo Emergency Medicine PA — Rural ED Expert

TeamHealth; Blackwell (OK); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Professional liability insurance with尾

Access to TeamHealth Institute CME

Leadership and growth opportunities

Job summary

TeamHealth is seeking an experienced emergency medicine physician assistant (PA-C) to join our team at two rural ED sites in Blackwell and Perry, Oklahoma. The role features solo PA coverage with offsite physician supervision and a high level of clinical autonomy.

The PA will manage patients across all acuity levels in a busy ED, perform procedures, initiate treatment plans, and participate in quality improvement while ensuring compliant documentation.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited physician assistant program.
• Current NCCPA PA-C certification.
• Active Oklahoma PA license or ability to obtain before start date.
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive medical screening exams, histories, and physical assessments for patients of all ages.
• Independently evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute and emergent conditions across all acuity levels.
• Order, interpret, and act on diagnostic tests including labs, imaging, and EKGs.
• Perform procedures within scope of practice (e.g., suturing, splinting, drainage, airway management).
• Initiate treatment plans, prescribe medications, and provide patient education and discharge instructions.
• Stabilize and coordinate transfers for critically ill patients.
• Coordinate with offsite supervising physicians for complex cases.

Skills

Independent decision-making

Communication skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited PA program

Job description

TeamHealth is seeking an experienced emergency medicine physician assistant (PA-C) to join our team at two rural ED sites in Blackwell and Perry, Oklahoma. The role features solo PA coverage with offsite physician supervision and a high level of clinical autonomy.

The PA will manage patients across all acuity levels in a busy ED, perform procedures, initiate treatment plans, and participate in quality improvement while ensuring compliant documentation.