Emergency Department Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

About the Role

Provide high-quality healthcare services as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, focusing on diverse populations including geriatrics and pediatrics.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments
• Develop and manage personalized treatment plans
• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic conditions
• Support pain management
• Educate patients and families
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes and safety

Requirements

• Master's degree in Nursing or completion of an accredited PA program
• Current national certification
• Valid state license
• Experience in pain management or geriatrics
• Additional certifications in pediatrics or specialty areas (preferred)

Skills

• Strong clinical judgment and assessment abilities
• Excellent diagnostic reasoning
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Bilingual abilities (a plus)

Physical & Technical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Perform physical tasks, including lifting up to 50 lbs
• Assist with patient transfers
• Use manual dexterity for procedures and diagnostics

Reasonable accommodations are available under ADA.