Job Description
Are you looking for a rewarding career in emergency medicine? TeamHealth has the perfect opportunity for you!
The part-time emergency medicine physician assistant (PA) provides high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced emergency department (ED). The PA works collaboratively with attending physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients presenting with a wide range of acute illnesses and injuries. This role emphasizes efficient clinical decision-making, strong communication, and adherence to evidence-based emergency care practices.
- Perform comprehensive and problem-focused histories and physical examinations
- Order, interpret, and act on diagnostic tests including labs, imaging, and EKGs
- Diagnose and manage a broad spectrum of acute conditions (e.g., abdominal pain, chest pain, respiratory distress, orthopedic injuries, lacerations, infections)
- Perform emergency procedures as credentialed - splinting, incision and drainage, foreign body removal, wound care, and more
- Initiate and manage treatment plans including medications, fluids, and therapeutic interventions
- Recognize and stabilize patients with life-threatening conditions; initiate appropriate consults and transfers
- Document all patient encounters accurately and timely within the EMR
Competitive compensation with an estimated base salary range of $75 to $90 hourly with the opportunity to earn incentives including shift differential.
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Position Highlights:
- Paid professional liability insurance coverage
- Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness program and referral program
- Association with a leading physician practice in the U.S.
- Stability of a respected industry leader
- Free virtual CME
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Part time, Shift work,