Emergency Medicine Physician

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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