Emergency Medicine NP/PA

Job Description

Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Title: Emergency Medicine NP/PA

• Job Type: Locum Tenens

• Location: Gloversville, NY

• Service Setting: Hospital

• Coverage Type: Clinical Only

• Coverage Period: 08/17/2026 – Ongoing

• Shift Schedule: Flexible Schedule

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Emergency Department Patients

• Patient Volume/Census: 21,000 Annual ED Visits

• Admissions: As Clinically Indicated

• Case Mix: Emergency Medicine

FACILITY INFORMATION

• No. of Beds in Department: 21 Emergency Department Beds

• Hospital Size: 74-Bed Acute Care Hospital

• Skilled Nursing Facility: 84 Beds

• EMR System: Meditech

• Support Staff Available: 11-20 Hours of APP Coverage Daily

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

• Moderate Sedation Competency Required

• Case Logs Required: Previous 2 Years

• CME Documentation Required: Minimum 50 Category I Credits During Previous 2 Years

• Immunization Requirements: Annual Influenza Vaccine, Current PPD or Chest X-Ray, Current Physical Exam, Annual N95 Fit Test, and Titers for MMR, Hepatitis B, and Varicella

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Rate: TBD

• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• Moderate Sedation

• Emergency Medicine Procedures

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Licenses: Active New York Nurse Practitioner License or Active New York Physician Assistant License

• Board: Current AANP/ANCC Certification for NPs or NCCPA Certification for PAs

• DEA: Active DEA Registration with New York Address and Schedules II, IIN, III, IIIN, IV, and V

• Certifications: ACLS and PALS (AHA)

• Experience: New Graduates Considered; Training Provided

• Other Qualifications: Graduate of an Accredited NP or PA Program

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Evaluate, Diagnose, and Treat Emergency Department Patients

• Perform Emergency Medicine Procedures Within Scope of Practice

• Provide Patient Care in a Community Hospital Emergency Department

• Document Patient Encounters in Meditech EMR

• Collaborate with Physicians, Nursing Staff, and Hospital Personnel to Coordinate Patient Care