Position Overview: We are seeking experienced Emergency Medicine Physician Assistants (PAs) to join a high-volume, well-supported Emergency Department in Kentucky. This is a 24/7 APP coverage model with a collaborative physician-led team. Candidates must be confident in managing critically ill patients in a fast-paced environment.
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Role Details: - Volume: 60,000 annual ED visits
- Admission Rate: %
- APP Coverage: (12-hour shifts)
- Physician Coverage: 48 hrs/day
- Scribes: Assigned to physician shifts
- All APPs work in the main ED no fast track area
- Shift Options:
- Minimum Shifts Required: 5 6 shifts/month
Procedures: - APPs perform: Laceration repairs, I&Ds
- Physicians handle intubations, central lines, chest tubes
- APPs may assist in critical procedures under direct physician supervision
Requirements: - KY License & DEA required at time of name clear
- Board Certified NP or PA
- 2+ years of ED experience (must be confident seeing high-acuity patients)
- Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, BLS, DEA
Why This Role? - Excellent specialty backup
- High-acuity patient exposure
- Competitive 1099 pay
- Temps available for fast onboarding
Apply now for immediate consideration shifts are filling quickly.