Emergency Medicine Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage in Mount Vernon, Ohio

Job Description

Job Description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:  ORD-222537-PA-OH
• Title:  PA
• Dates Needed:  ASAP - Ongoing
• Shift Type:  Day Shift; Night Shift
• Assignment Type:  ER
• Call Required:  No
• Board Certification Required:  No
• Job Duration:  Locums

This community-focused acute care hospital offers comprehensive emergency services, advanced diagnostic capabilities, and coordinated specialty support for patients presenting with a wide range of urgent and emergent conditions. The facility maintains established clinical protocols and appropriate resources to support quality emergency care delivery across day and night shift coverage periods. Infrastructure is in place to accommodate locum tenens clinicians during assigned coverage periods.

Mount Vernon, Ohio is located approximately one hour north of Columbus in Knox County and offers a mix of outdoor recreation and cultural activity. The 250-acre Ariel Foundation Park features three lakes, nearly 5 miles of paths, and an observation tower built on the site of a former glass factory. Downtown Mount Vernon is home to independent businesses, dining, and public art, and the area also provides access to the Ohio to Erie Trail for clinicians seeking outdoor activity during time away from clinical duties.

The Emergency Medicine Physician Associate will provide clinical coverage during day and night shifts in a 17-bed Emergency Department in Mount Vernon, Ohio, working scheduled 10 to 12-hour shifts. Clinicians will independently evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients across all age groups presenting with a variety of urgent and emergent conditions. The Physician Associate will work alongside physicians and other APPs in a collaborative coverage model supporting approximately 25,000 to 26,000 ED visits annually. No call responsibilities are associated with this assignment, and board certification and prescriptive authority are not required.

• Case Load/PPD:  Approximately 25,000 to 26,000 annual ED visits
• Patient Population:  All Ages
• Location Type:  On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required:  No
• Government:  No
• Shift Times:  Mon-Fri: 9:30 AM - 9:30 PM and 1:30 PM - 1:30 AM;  Sat-Sun: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM and 2:30 PM - 12:30 AM
• CertificationsRequired: Board certification not required;  prescriptive authority not required

Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:

• Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
• Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
• Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
• Digital hub for assignment details

LocumTenens.com specializes in the temporary placement of physicians, CRNAs, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, psychologists and social workers at healthcare facilities across the U.S. As the industry’s most-visited job board, LocumTenens.com helps healthcare organizations connect with the professionals they need to ensure patients have access to quality care.

Since 1995, LocumTenens.com has been your full-service locum tenens agency. The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. Our recruiters work on specialty teams and focus only on one specialty. This way, our medical recruiters learn the ins-and-outs and become recruiting specialists in each area.

That's what we do. Every day.

Company Description

LocumTenens.com specializes in the temporary placement of physicians, CRNAs, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, psychologists and social workers at healthcare facilities across the U.S. As the industry’s most-visited job board, LocumTenens.com helps healthcare organizations connect with the professionals they need to ensure patients have access to quality care.\r\n\r\nSince 1995, LocumTenens.com has been your full-service locum tenens agency. The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. Our recruiters work on specialty teams and focus only on one specialty. This way, our medical recruiters learn the ins-and-outs and become recruiting specialists in each area.\r\n\r\nThat's what we do. Every day.