We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant for a 100-day assignment in Illinois. This full-time role involves working as a crisis worker within the Emergency Department, with shifts spanning 8a-8p and 5p-5a, requiring availability on nights and weekends. The Physician Assistant will manage a diverse patient population, including adults, geriatrics, and a small percentage of pediatric cases, focusing on standard emergency medicine duties such as laceration repair, joint reductions, and incision and drainage. Responsibilities and Duties Serve as a full-time crisis worker within the Emergency Department. Work designated APP shifts, including 8a-8p and 5p-5a, requiring night and weekend availability. Provide care for adult, geriatric, and a small percentage of pediatric patients. Perform standard emergency medicine procedures, including laceration repair and suturing. Execute joint reductions. Conduct incision and drainage procedures. Additional Information Illinois license required. ACLS and PALS certifications are necessary.
Work setting:
Multispecialty group and hospital-based Emergency Department.
EMR System:
Epic.
Approximate patient volume:
90 patients per day. Staffing mix includes approximately 14 physicians. Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities