Emergency Medicine NPPA

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: H-NP
  
• Profession: Emergency Medicine NP/PA
  
• Specialty: Emergemcy Medicine
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Kingsport Tennessee
  
• Coverage Period: Oct 01 2026 Ongoing
  
• Shift Schedule: 12-hour shifts
  
• Hours Per Shift: 12
  
• Reason for Coverage: Coverage
  
• Travel Lodging and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
  

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Average Daily Volume: 68 patients per day
  
• Case Mix: Emergency Medicine high-acuity community hospital
  
• Rounding: Not Included
  
• Phone Consults: No
  

FACILITY INFORMATION

• No. of Beds in Department: 261 hospital beds
  
• EMR System: Epic
  

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: AANP or ANCC certification required (Board Certified)
  
• Licenses: Active TN RN License TN NP License TN DEA Registration with Tennessee address Prescriptive Authority
  
• DEA / CDS: Active DEA Registration with Tennessee address required
  
• Certifications: ACLS PALS required
  
• Experience: 2 years recent Emergency Medicine experience preferred; new graduates may be considered
  
• Other Qualifications: Preeclampsia-Eclampsia CME case logs from past 2 years MMR/Varicella immunity documentation TB test
  

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide emergency department coverage as an APP in a collaborative physician-led practice.
  
• Perform comprehensive emergency care for high-acuity patients in a community hospital setting.
  
• Work 12-hour shifts alongside Emergency Medicine physicians.
  
• Conduct clinical assessments diagnostic evaluations and initiate treatment plans.
  
• Maintain thorough documentation and adhere to facility credentialing and privileging requirements.