Join Our Team as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in a Rural Emergency Room! - Located in Marion, KY - Nashville 120m - Full-time, permanent positionAbout Us At the Hospital, our Emergency Room is a lifeline for our community, providing essential care with a personal touch. As part of our team, youll find a unique combination of professional challenges and personal fulfillment in a close-knit and supportive environment. Why Youll Love Working Here Autonomy: Work independently as the sole mid-level provider, making critical decisions and delivering exceptional care. Supportive Backup: Collaborate with an on-call physician for consultation and assistance when needed. Community Impact: Play a key role in improving health outcomes in a rural setting. Flexible Shifts: Enjoy 24-hour shifts with access to a large, comfortable call room for rest during downtime. Sign-On Bonus: Earn up to $5,000 for committing to at least three shifts per month. Rural Charm: Relish the serenity, natural beauty, and community spirit of small-town living. Key Responsibilities Patient Care: - Conduct comprehensive assessments, including physical exams and patient histories. - Diagnose and treat a range of conditions, from minor injuries to critical emergencies. Emergency Procedures: - Perform suturing, wound care, and minor surgical interventions. - Stabilize and manage patients with acute or life-threatening conditions, including cardiac and respiratory emergencies. Collaborative Practice: - Consult with on-call physicians as needed and coordinate with EMS for patient transfers. - Provide detailed follow-up care instructions and ensure continuity of care. Documentation: Maintain thorough and accurate medical records for all patients. Qualifications Education: Masters degree from an accredited NP or PA program. Licensure: Current state licensure as an NP or PA. Experience: At least 1 year of emergency room experience is preferred. Skills: Strong clinical decision-making, problem-solving, and the ability to work independently. Perks and Benefits Competitive Salary: Reflective of your experience and skills. Flexible Scheduling: Maintain a healthy work-life balance with adaptable shift options. Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuing education and career advancement. Community Involvement: Engage in local events and be an integral part of a vibrant rural community.
