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Christiana Care Health System

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner, Emergen

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An Emergency Room Physician Assistant provides medical care to patients, under the supervision of a physician or surgeon. Works in emergency rooms or emergency departments, 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.

$179,291 / year median in Delaware

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

at Christiana Care Health System in Newark, Delaware, United States Job Description Job Details ChristianaCareis currently seeking a part-time hybridadvanced practice provider (PA/NP)for theChristianaCareED callback team. In this role you will work collaborativelywithin theservice line and with other departments to ensure timely follow-up of ED results.

The APP will utilize established protocols to determine the need for further evaluation, testing,ortreatmentand will communicate this information directly topatient and/orother healthcare providers. This is a part-timedayshiftposition covering 40 hours biweeklywith flexibility to allow forsome of these hoursto bedone virtually.

The selected candidate will work alongside other callback providers to provide coverage 7 days a weekincluding holidays. This role oversees results for CCHS' Delaware and Maryland campuses.
PrincipalDutiesand Responsibilities:
Reviewall results (lab and radiology)forpatientswho are discharged fromaCCHS Emergency Department. Contact patients toinform ofpertinentpost-dischargeresultsper callback guidelinesand perform necessary follow-up actions which include,but are not limited to,prescribing medications, coordinating outpatient follow-up care, and patient education Receive and manage incoming calls from patients and pharmaciststo assist withvisit relatedquestions andprescriptionquestions/medication adjustments. Return voicemail messagesreceivedduringoff hours. Coordinatetransparency for blood and body fluid exposures involving non-CCHS healthcare professionalsseen in the Emergency Department Initiatereferralsto appropriate resources and services, promoting acollaborativeapproach to patient care Communicatewith other departments/providers as needed (ie: radiology, lab, inpatient teams, specialists,or family physicians) Document in EHRto maintain complete and accurate record of follow-up care Work with the ED Administration residents and ED PA Fellows to educate them on the workingsof the callback role Perform additional callback related duties as they arise
Requirements:
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program or Nurse Practitioner Program National certification as a Physician Assistantor Nurse Practitioner Must possess an unrestricted license in the state of Delawareand be license eligible in the state of Maryland Must possess prescriptive authorityand DEA licensureinthe state ofDelawareand be license eligible for prescriptive authority and DEA licensure in the state of Maryland BLS certification #LI-CS1 Annual Compensation Range $125,361.00 - $161,327.00 This pay rate/range represents ChristianaCare's good faith and reasonable estimate of compensation at the time of posting. The actual salary within this range offered to a successful candidate will depend on individual factors including without limitation skills, relevant experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements. Post End DateDec 25, 2026 EEO Posting Statement ChristianaCare offers a competitive suite of employee benefits to maximize the wellness of you and your family, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement, an employee assistance program. To learn more about our benefits for eligible positions visithttps://careers.christianacare.org/benefits-compensation/ Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account