Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner

JOB OVERVIEW Job Title: NP/PA - Emergency MedicineJob Type: Locum TenensLocation: Gadsden, ALService Setting: Emergency DepartmentCoverage Type: Clinical OnlyCoverage Period: 01/01/2026 OpenClinical Shift Schedule: 10a10p; 4p12a COVERAGE DATES01/01/2026 Open PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics: Adults and geriatrics; all-comer ED populationPatient Volume/Census: 22,000 annual ED volume; average 65 patients/dayAdmissions: 24% admit rateCase Mix:General Emergency Medicine FACILITY INFORMATION No. of Beds in Department: 16EMR System: EpicOffice Equipment Available: Standard ED and procedural equipmentSpecialty Backup Available: Wide variety of specialty services availableSupport Staff Available: full ED team support PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: YesCredentialing Timeline: 49 days COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURESEmergency medicine procedures within standard NP/PA scopeBasic and advanced emergency stabilizationEM practice consistent with ACLS/ATLS JOB REQUIREMENTS Licenses: Active Alabama license requiredBoard: Board CertifiedDEA: Alabama DEA requiredCertifications: ACLS, ATLSExperience: Emergency medicine experience requiredOther Qualifications: Ability to perform in a high-volume ED; Epic EMR experience preferred, ability to work 12hr shifts DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provide direct emergency care during assigned clinical shiftsManage patient evaluation, treatment, and disposition in the EDCollaborate with attending physicians and specialty services as neededUtilize Epic EMR for all documentationParticipate in hospital orientation and EMR training prior to first shift

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