Weekend On-Call APP (Baylor Model)

Ellsworth County Medical Center; Ellsworth (KS); On-site; USD 85,239 - 121,401; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing accommodations during coverage

Competitive compensation

PRN flexibility

Job summary

Ellsworth County Medical Center in Kansas is looking for a motivated Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) to provide weekend on-call coverage. This position values autonomy and meaningful patient relationships.

Ideal candidates will manage inpatients and ER needs, collaborate with medical teams, and offer flexible scheduling. Competitive compensation starting at $75.00/hour and housing provided during coverage. Kansas licensure and prior experience in emergency or rural health preferred.

Qualifications

• Licensed in Kansas or ability to obtain.
• DEA certification preferred.
• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Provide weekend on-call coverage in a rural healthcare setting.
• Manage inpatient, ER support, and/or clinic needs depending on schedule.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and leadership.

Skills

Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Emergency, family practice, hospitalist, or rural health experience

Excellent organization and prioritization skills

Strong independent judgment and decision-making skills

Education

Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program

Job description

Job Details: Location: Ellsworth, KS 67439; Position Type: PRN; Education Level: Graduate Degree; Weekend On-Call APP (Baylor Model) – Housing Provided.

Compensation: Starting at $75.00/hr, commensurate on experience and credentials.

Overview

Ellsworth County Medical Center is seeking a motivated and independent Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) to provide weekend on-call coverage in our rural healthcare setting. This position is ideal for someone who values autonomy, variety, meaningful patient relationships, and the opportunity to support a close-knit healthcare team in a community-centered environment.

Position Highlights

• Weekend on-call coverage
• Manage inpatient, ER support, and/or clinic needs depending on schedule and experience
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and leadership
• Provide high-quality, compassionate patient care in a rural setting
• Flexible scheduling opportunities available

Benefits

• PRN flexibility
• Housing accommodations provided during coverage
• Competitive compensation
• Supportive nursing and physician team
• Opportunity to practice meaningful rural medicine
• Small‑town atmosphere with big impact

Qualifications

• Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
• Kansas licensure (or ability to obtain)
• DEA certification preferred
• Emergency, family practice, hospitalist, or rural health experience preferred
• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively

Position Qualifications

• Education: Completion of an accredited nursing program with a master’s degree and successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner program; or completion of a four‑year accredited physician assistant program and a year of clinical training; or completion of a two‑year accredited physician assistant program plus two years of clinical training after PA program.
• Experience: Previous experience related to the management of inpatients and ED care required.
• Preferred Skills: Excellent organization, prioritization, and multi‑tasking skills; ability to manage multiple concurrent projects; excellent interpersonal and technical skills; strong attention to detail; excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to explain diverse technical problems in easy‑to‑understand language; strong independent judgment and decision‑making skills.
• Certifications/Registrations: Current state license to practice as a Physician Assistant or APRN; ACLS and PALS current or within 90 days of hire; ATLS current or within 6 months of hire; BLS.

About Our Community

Located in the heart of central Kansas, Ellsworth offers small‑town charm, welcoming communities, outdoor recreation, and an easy pace of life — all within driving distance of larger metro areas. Whether you’re looking for a change of scenery or a meaningful PRN opportunity, ECMC offers a unique rural healthcare experience.