Emergency Medicine PA - Everett PA

Job description

Assignment Length: Ongoing coverage need
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Start Date: December 1
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Openings: 1
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Reason for Coverage: Long-term permanent search
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Practice Setting:
Coverage for Emergency Departments in Bedford and Altoona PA
PAs are expected to see minor complaint patients and perform minor procedures including lacerations, I&Ds, etc.
Physicians typically see critically ill patients, evaluate STEMI/Stroke patients, and perform invasive procedures
Average 1-2 patients per hour
Physician is on-site 24/7
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Schedule:
Part-time coverage
Average 6-12 shifts per month
Altoona shifts 7:00a-7:00p, 1:00p-11:00p, and 7:00p-7:00a
Bedford shifts 10:00a-10:00p
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Patient Population: 80% adult, 20% pediatrics
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EMR: EPIC
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Credentialing: 90 days
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Requirements:
Active Pennsylvania licensure
Board certification
AHA BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
NIHSS certification
Minimum 2-years Emergency Medicine experience or equivalent