Locums Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Job at Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc., Independence, MO

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  • Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc.
  • Independence, MO

Job Description

A busy Emergency Department in Independence, Missouri is seeking a Locums Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide ongoing coverage. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced APP to join a collaborative emergency medicine team in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment.

 

Position Highlights

Start: Ongoing coverage

Schedule: Primarily morning and mid-day shifts

Call: None

EMR: Electronic Medical Record system utilized

Practice Details

Approximately 80 Emergency Department visits per day

Admission rate: Approximately 3.5%

Collaborative physician and nursing support

Broad mix of emergency medicine cases requiring routine ED procedures

Responsibilities

Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients presenting with a wide range of low- to moderate-acuity emergency conditions

Perform common emergency department procedures, including:

Laceration repair

Splinting and fracture stabilization

Incision and drainage (I&D)

Wound care and other routine emergency procedures

Order and interpret diagnostic tests as appropriate

Collaborate with emergency physicians, nursing staff, and ancillary teams to provide timely, high-quality patient care

Document patient encounters accurately in the electronic medical record

 

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program

Board Certified as an NP or PA

Active Missouri license or ability to obtain

Previous Emergency Department experience required

 

Job Tags

Locum, Day shift

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