Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant

Ashland, Kentucky

RecruitWell
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Locums NP/PA - Emergency MedicineAshland, Kentucky Flexible Shifts Busy, High-Acuity ED RecruitWell is seeking an experienced NP or PA to join a fast-paced Emergency Department team in Ashland, KY. This opportunity offers flexibility, valuable exposure, and full specialty backup in a dynamic hospital setting. Opportunity Highlights:
•   Start Date: ASAP - Ongoing
•   Shifts: 6a-6p, 1p-1a, 4p-4a, 6p-6a
•   Shift Commitment: Minimum 5-6 shifts/month
•   Setting: Main ED (no fast-track area)
•   No Call Required
•   Weekend Shifts Required Clinical Details:
•   All APPs work 12-hour shifts in the main ED
•   Full spectrum of patient acuity; APPs expected to manage critically ill patients
•   APPs function independently with physician support as needed
•   Common procedures: laceration repair, I&Ds
•   Physicians handle advanced procedures (e.g., intubation, central lines, chest tubes), but APPs may assist with direct supervision
•   Full specialty backup including:
•   General Surgery, CT Surgery, Ortho, ENT, Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Pulmonology, Psych, OB/GYN, Heme/Onc, Intensivist, Peds, Plastics, Dermatology, Neurology Requirements:
•   Active KY License & DEA
•   Board Certification Required
•   Minimum 2 years ED experience
•   Must be comfortable in high-acuity, fast-paced environments
•   Day & night shift availability required
•   Clean malpractice and background
•   24 months of case logs and CMEs
•   Health requirements: TB, Flu, Drug Screen
•   Temp privileges available for clean files with scheduled shift What RecruitWell Offers:
•   A-rated malpractice coverage
•   Weekly direct deposit
•   Prepaid travel & lodging
•   24/7 recruiter support
•   Streamlined onboarding and credentialing Our Core Values:
•   Open Communication
•   Sense of Urgency
•   Teamwork
•   Accountability
•   Driven to Win
•   Higher Consciousness Know someone who may be a fit? Ask about our generous referral program. Let us coordinate a conversation between you and the client to discuss next steps.
Date Posted: 25 April 2025
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