Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant (PA)
CARIN Alliance · Altoona, PA · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant (PA) providing locum tenens support to cover emergency department needs.
Responsibilities
- Ensure patient care in a fast-paced environment.
- Utilize the EPIC electronic medical record system.
- Coordinate with backup providers as needed.
- Provide emergency medical assessment and treatment.
- Adhere to certification and licensing requirements.
- Ensure compliance with hospital protocols.
Schedule
- Cover shifts from 7p-7a, 7a-7p, 1p-7p, or 10a-10p.
- 4-6 shifts per month.
- Manage an estimated volume of 2 patients per hour.
Qualifications
- Board Certified Physician Assistant.
- Active Pennsylvania Medical License.
- DEA registration.
Skills
- BLS certification (American Heart Association or Red Cross).
- ACLS certification (American Heart Association or Red Cross).
- PALS certification (American Heart Association or Red Cross).
- Stroke Certified.
Benefits
- Malpractice insurance arranged.
- Competitive pay.
- Support with travel, lodging, and transportation logistics.