A Physician Assistant provides medical care to patients, under the supervision of a physician or surgeon. Works in all areas and specialties of medicine, and is licensed to practice medicine but has less formal certification than a physician. Performs duties delegated by a physician such as recording patient medical histories, ordering diagnostic tests, or giving immunizations. May serve as the primary healthcare provider, in consultation with a part-time physician, in communities with limited health care resources.
Join our Lewiston Team as an Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant - A Role Designed for You! Our mission in Lewiston, Idaho, is to provide "better" in every sense - better healthcare, better teamwork and a lasting impact on the community we proudly serve. Ready to grow your career in a place that values community and collaboration? Let's talk.
Local Team Collaboration:
Join our close-knit team of 6 physicians and 3 APPs at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center. 18,000 annual volume, 11 bed ED plus 4 Fast Track that flex. Work alongside excellent staff in a supportive culture and collaborate with specialists that include: Ortho, General Surgery, Cardiology including a cath lab; Neurosurgery, Interventional Radiology, Pediatrics, Behavioral Health and Oncology. Accountable, on-site leadership which includes a medical director who knows the community and owns the department's performance, supported by Sound. Our guiding principle is patient-first care, which means we're focused on the people of Lewiston and nearby communities. You'll be part of a team that's making a real difference in the health of our neighbors.
Qualifications:
Board-certified Physician Assistant or Family Nurse Practitioner with Emergency Medicine experience. Authorized to work in the United States.
Scheduling:
Our Emergency Department provides single physician coverage with an APP from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM. Full-time is 120 hours/month.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide top-quality patient care in an emergency department with 11 beds and 4 Fast Track that flex, seeing an annual patient volume of 18,000. Foster collaboration and support among team members. Use Meditech as the electronic medical record system. Living and Working in
Lewiston:
Lewiston is more than just where we work, it's where we live and enjoy the stunning beauty of the Clearwater and Snake Rivers. Nestled in the heart of Idaho's scenic landscape, Lewiston offers a peaceful, small-town vibe, access to outdoor adventure, and a rich community spirit. Whether hiking along the riverbanks, exploring local parks, or savoring the charming downtown area, Lewiston is where you can truly feel at home.
Rewards and Compensation:
$162,720 annual salary. Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401k with matching contributions, paid malpractice insurance including tail coverage, and CME allowance. Jill Herrera, Clinical Recruiter | (612) 463-8395 | jherrera@soundphysicians.com
