Locum - NP/PA - Emergency Medicine Mt Pleasant, MI

Job description

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1/17/2026

1100 - 2100

1/17/2026

4/9/2026

1100 - 2100

4/9/2026




JOB DETAILS:
Will APP be working Autonomously: Yes
Will APP supervising physician be present during assignment: Yes
Reason for Locum coverage: Recruitment Gap
Describe the coverage in more detail: 10-hour midlevel shift (11 AM - 9 PM), will see patients by themselves, but physician is always present for consultation.
Provide information on support staff, APP coverage, number of providers on the team: 1 full-time NP, 2 PRN PAs (can sometimes take shifts)
Average patient volume per day: 20
Number of beds: 25
Current EHR in use: Cerner
Percent (%) of total hospital admissions received from ED: 8%
Percent (%) of ED patients admitted to the hospital per day: 8%
Percent (%) of ED patients transferred per day: 2%
Trauma Level/Designation: Provisional Level 4
Annual ER volume: 20,000
Fast Track in ED: No
Fast Track staffed by MD or APP: N/A
Percent (%) of total ED volume treated by Fast Track: N/A
Will the locum physician be required to supervise other health care providers: N/A
Does ED staff respond to house codes: Yes
If Yes, are house codes secondary to ED emergencies: N/A
Who writes admission orders: Hospitalist or ED physician
Do hospital bylaws require a specific response time for on-call physicians: N/A
Are deliveries received in ED or sent directly to Labor & Delivery: Yes, and patients over 20 weeks with abdominal complaints
Is ED responsible for monitoring/supervising paramedics/ambulance by radio: Yes
Describe referral/transfer protocol (include name of the referral center and distance from your facility):
-Bay Med (40 minutes away)
-Lansing (1 hour 15 minutes away)
Ambulance response time & travel referral facility: MMR
24-hour availability for Radiology (CT, MRI, X-ray): Yes
24-hour availability for Laboratory: Yes
Blood Bank-certified by AABB: Yes
Pathology: Yes
24-hour availability for the OR: Yes
Surgical Services: Ortho
Description of Consultants (check all that apply): Ortho OB Gen Surg Neuro Uro
Who does EKG Interpretations: Cardiologists, ED Doctor for in-department EKGs

Estimated credentialing timeframe * 90 days *

• Rate: 160/hr