PA for Emergency Medicine Needed in Bedford County, PA. (Also have Altoona, PA open)
SPECIALTY: PA-Emergency Medicine
LOCATION: Bedford, PA
JOB TYPE: Locums
JOB NUMBER: 48253
Schedule:
March and ongoing
Primarily Night coverage (7p-7a) to cover 5-6 shifts per month
DESCRIPTION:
Trauma Level Designation: Level III
EMR / Charting: Cerner
Adults: 80%, Peds: 20%
Specialties onsite: There is a trauma service in hospital 24/7 that also covers acute care general surgery consults 24/7
Typically, 1-2 patients/hour per provider per shift
Travel Allowed: Mileage; Lodging; Parking; Rental Car & Fuel; Ground Transportation.
Candidates Typical Day: Wide variety of ED patients with a focus on lower acuity patients
See patients, perform some administrative tasks (radiology review, blood work review when needed although generally performed by employed staff)
Typical Cases Seen:
- I and D's, laceration repairs
- PAs are expected to see any patient complaint but are not expected to perform invasive procedures such as central lines, intubation, lumbar puncture. There aren't any patients that the APP isn't "allowed" to see but in general the attending will see the critically ill patients and evaluate STEMI/Stroke patients while the PA is expected to see the minor complaint patients and perform minor procedures including lacerations/I&D etc.
REQUIRED:
- Active PA State License
- ACLS;BLS;CPR;PALS
For mor information please send resume and call, text or email.
Sandee McNaughton
Sr. Staffing Consultant
SUMO Medical Staffing (formerly Allied Health Search)
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