Emergency Medicine Physician
ProLocums
Seneca, PA, 16346, USA
Seneca, PA, 16346, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Emergency Medicine
- Physician Assistant
- PA State License
The role is for a full-time Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant (APP) to cover multiple shifts at UPMC NW Emergency Department, starting in June due to staff resignation and leave. The position requires at least one year of emergency department experience, active PA state licensure, DEA registration, and certifications in ACLS, BLS, and PALS. Coverage involves working flexible day and evening shifts providing care primarily to adult patients with a portion of pediatric cases in a fast-paced emergency setting utilizing Cerner EMR.
Specialty: Emergency Medicine
Start date:June
End date:
Coverage type:
Schedule: Start Date: June
End Date: N/A
# Shifts/Month: 14-20
Coverage Needs Details: Need a full-time APP to cover various shifts at UPMC NW ED. Need starting in June as 1 full-time employee has resigned which will take effect in June. Additionally, another provider will be on leave 6-8 weeks beginning mid-June.
Site is flexible with scheduling; they can work 7 shifts in a row or sporadic shifts.
Most help will be needed June August
Potential shifts beyond August, at minimal 6 months.
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
Active PA State License
DEA Required: Yes
Required Procedures: None
Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS
Minimum Years Experience (if applicable): 1 yr. of ED experience
SHIFT/SCHEDULE INFORMATION
There are 3 shift types needing coverage, please ensure you put shift preference in the presentation
M-Sun
9a-9p No Call
8a-7p No Call
3p-2a No Call
JOB INFORMATION
Typical Day: Fast track area with lower acuity patients, will consult with physician they are working with that day.
Will provider work? No
Other specialties on-site: Behavioral Health, Heart and Vascular, General Surgery, Diabetes, ENT, Cancer, Radiology, Pain Management, Ortho, Palliative Care, Pediatric Hospitalist, and Neurology
Average Admissions: 5-10 a day
ER sees on Avg 75-80 pts a day. That is spread between 3 Physicians and 2 Advanced providers.
APP Mid-Level Coverage Available
Adult 75%
Pediatric 25%
EMR: Cerner
Reason for Opening: Provider resigned, and provider on leave
Start date:June
End date:
Coverage type:
Schedule: Start Date: June
End Date: N/A
# Shifts/Month: 14-20
Coverage Needs Details: Need a full-time APP to cover various shifts at UPMC NW ED. Need starting in June as 1 full-time employee has resigned which will take effect in June. Additionally, another provider will be on leave 6-8 weeks beginning mid-June.
Site is flexible with scheduling; they can work 7 shifts in a row or sporadic shifts.
Most help will be needed June August
Potential shifts beyond August, at minimal 6 months.
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
Active PA State License
DEA Required: Yes
Required Procedures: None
Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS
Minimum Years Experience (if applicable): 1 yr. of ED experience
SHIFT/SCHEDULE INFORMATION
There are 3 shift types needing coverage, please ensure you put shift preference in the presentation
M-Sun
9a-9p No Call
8a-7p No Call
3p-2a No Call
JOB INFORMATION
Typical Day: Fast track area with lower acuity patients, will consult with physician they are working with that day.
Will provider work? No
Other specialties on-site: Behavioral Health, Heart and Vascular, General Surgery, Diabetes, ENT, Cancer, Radiology, Pain Management, Ortho, Palliative Care, Pediatric Hospitalist, and Neurology
Average Admissions: 5-10 a day
ER sees on Avg 75-80 pts a day. That is spread between 3 Physicians and 2 Advanced providers.
APP Mid-Level Coverage Available
Adult 75%
Pediatric 25%
EMR: Cerner
Reason for Opening: Provider resigned, and provider on leave




