Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant

WhiteCoat Locums

Elkader, Iowa

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Role details

Classification: Healthcare & Medical
Category: —
Work type: Full Time
Employment: Permanent
Country: United States
Location: Elkader Iowa 52043

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Job description

Facility in Elkader, IA seeking EM PA-c locums coverage Rates: $130/hr Opportunity Highlights

PRN Schedule: Seeking coverage for various 10-hour, 12-hour, and 24-hour shifts, including multiple holiday and weekend blocks spanning December 2025 through May 2026.
Sole Provider Responsibility: Function as the sole provider for both the Emergency Department (ED) and the Med/Surg Inpatient Unit.
Low Volume: The facility is low volume:

ED Average: 3.6 patients per shift.
Med/Surg Inpatient Census: 1.4 patients per shift.

Support Staff: Supported by 2 RNs and 1 Paramedic per shift, plus occasional CNAs and NPNs.
EMR: The facility uses EPIC for charting.
Privileging: Temporary Privilege is an option to expedite the credentialing process.

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive care as the sole provider in the ED and Med/Surg units.
Manage Emergency Care, Inpatient, and Skilled Care cases.
Inpatient Responsibilities are required.
Manage the ED average of 3.6 patients and Med/Surg census of 1.4 patients.

Provider Requirements

Board Status: Board Certified is REQUIRED.
Experience: Experience in Emergency Care and Inpatient Management is necessary.
Licensure: Active Iowa (IA) License is REQUIRED.
Certifications: Active DEA and CSR in hand are REQUIRED.
Background: Clean Malpractice/No Background issues are REQUIRED.

Start Date

The first coverage block begins December 24, 2025.

About WhiteCoat Locums: - Physician owned and led agency - Highest-Pay rates on the market - $1m/3m malpractice insurance and tail - 100% transparency