Are you looking for a rewarding career in emergency medicine? TeamHealth has the perfect opportunity for you. We are seeking a nurse practitioner (NP) or physician assistant (PA) to join our team.
The emergency medicine (EM) advanced practice clinician (APC) provides high-quality patient-centered care to patients presenting to the emergency department. Working collaboratively with emergency physicians and the interdisciplinary care team, the APC evaluates diagnoses and treats patients with a wide range of acute illnesses and injuries in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.
About the Role
Perform rapid and comprehensive patient assessments, including history and physical examinations.
Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute medical, surgical, and traumatic conditions.
Order, interpret, and act on diagnostic studies, laboratory tests, imaging, EKGs.
Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with emergency physicians.
Manage patient flow, including fast track, main ED, observation, and admissions.
Identify and respond to medical emergencies and clinical deterioration.
Participate in patient disposition decisions, discharge, admission, and transfer.
Perform procedures within scope and credentialing, such as:
• Laceration repair • Incision and drainage • Splinting and fracture management • Abscess care • Procedural sedation (as credentialed) • Point-of-care ultrasound (if trained)
Competitive Compensation
Competitive Compensation with an estimated base salary range of $65 to $75 per hour.
Benefits
Benefits include:
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance • Prescription coverage • Health savings account (HSA) and/or flexible spending account (FSA) • Competitive base salary • Free virtual CME • Professional liability insurance coverage
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TeamHealth was founded in 1979 with a vision of developing the best teams of healthcare professionals. With the relentless pursuit to advance patient care through strong leadership, innovation and teamwork, we're proud to say that 33 years later we have made great strides towards our goals.
The impressive growth of TeamHealth should come as no surprise to hospitals and clinicians aware of our reputation for efficiency and commitment to excellence and collaboration.
Originally founded to provide emergency department administrative and staffing services, TeamHealth is one of the nation's largest providers of hospital-based clinical outsourcing in multiple departments, including Anesthesia, Hospital Medicine, in addition to Emergency Medicine. Although we are a national organization, our operating philosophy is essentially the same as when we started. TeamHealth is committed to a patient-centric model of healthcare delivery with hospitals, physician groups and TeamHealth working collaboratively to deliver compassionate, effective, efficient and safe patient care.