Emergency Department Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

About the role

We are seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide autonomous patient care in the Emergency Department across multiple sites, including fast track, mid-track, and acute care areas.

Responsibilities

• Conduct focused history and physical examinations
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests
• Prescribe medications
• Develop and coordinate care plans
• Collaborate with attending physicians
• Manage diverse medical conditions such as chest pain, abdominal issues, infections, injuries, stroke, OB/GYN, and transplant complications
• Ensure high-quality, efficient patient throughput in a dynamic environment

Requirements

• Certification from relevant boards (e.g., NCCPA, ANCC, AANP)
• Active Pennsylvania license
• BLS and ACLS certifications
• DEA license
• Master’s degree from an accredited program
• Prior experience in advanced practice roles, preferably in emergency medicine

Skills

• Strong decision-making abilities
• Excellent multi-tasking skills
• High adaptability
• Patient-focused attitude