Emergency Medicine NP/PA

Job Description

Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: H-NP-134640-1
  
• Profession: NP/PA
  
• Specialty: Emergency Medicine
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Hot Springs, Arkansas
  
• Coverage Period: Sep 09, 2026 – Ongoing
  
• Shift Schedule: 12-hour shifts
  
• Hours Per Shift: 12
  
• Reason for Coverage: Coverage
  
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
  

• Average Daily Volume: 123 patients per day
  
• Case Mix: Medium acuity, broad range of emergency medicine cases
  

• No. of Beds in Department: 32 beds
  
• Trauma Level: Level II
  
• EMR System: Epic
  
• Specialty Backup Available: Yes – Emergency Medicine, Neurosurgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Interventional Radiology, Neurology, ENT, Pediatrics, OB/GYN, General Surgery, Facial Trauma Surgery, Cardiology
  
• Support Staff Available: RNs, MDs, APPs
  

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  

• Board: BC in Nurse Practitioner (AANP or ANCC)
  
• Licenses: Active AR NP license, AR DEA/CDS, Prescriptive authority
  
• DEA / CDS: Active Arkansas DEA/CDS required
  
• Certifications: ACLS, PALS, ATLS required
  
• Experience: Prior EM experience required; case logs required
  
• Other Qualifications: 2 years of case logs, CME/CEU documentation, supervising physician assignment, immunization compliance
  

• Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients presenting to the ED.
  
• Perform emergency procedures as needed (e.g., suturing, splinting, etc.).
  
• Collaborate with supervising physicians and multidisciplinary team for patient management.
  
• Document patient encounters accurately in Epic EMR.
  
• Participate in observation unit protocols and patient discharge planning.