Emergency Medicine Physician

Location:
Roanoke Rapids, NC

Roanoke Rapids offers an excellent work-life balance with the charm of small-town living, beautiful waterways, and easy access to Lake Gaston, a 20,000-acre lake perfect for fishing and boating. Conveniently situated halfway between Raleigh, NC and Richmond, VA, this community features an affordable cost of living, a growing arts scene, and outstanding outdoor recreation opportunities.

Facility:
This is a 204-bed community hospital serving Halifax, Northampton, and Warren counties in the north-central region of North Carolina, with a service area that extends into southern Virginia. The facility features a 26-bed Emergency Department with 24-hour hospitalist and radiology coverage, and is part of a growing 9-hospital, physician-led healthcare system offering a full scope of services including General Surgery, OBGYN, Orthopedics, Oncology, Behavioral Health, Cardiology, Urology, and Pediatrics. The facility also provides a state-of-the-art telehealth system for direct connection to specialists at an affiliated academic medical center and offers strong air and ground transport support to a Level I Trauma Center.

Opportunity:
Board Certified - Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine

Job Details:

• Provide patient care in a 26-bed Emergency Department as a Board Certified Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
• Minimum of two years of Emergency Medicine experience as a B/C Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant is required
• Schedule includes twelve 12-hour shifts per month
• Emergency Department provider team consists of 8 physicians and 4 advanced practice providers
• 24-hour hospitalist and radiology coverage available on-site
• Full scope of hospital services available including General Surgery, OBGYN, Orthopedics, Primary Care, Oncology, Behavioral Health, Cardiology, Urology, and Pediatrics
• Strong air and ground support for immediate patient transfers to a Level I Trauma Center
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association is required
• Relocation assistance available
• Full-time, employed position

Compensation:
Employed salary with benefits.