NPPA Emergency Medicine

JOB OVERVIEW

Job Title : NP / PA - Emergency Medicine

Job Type : Locum Tenens

Location : Gadsden AL

Service Setting : Emergency Department

Coverage Type : Clinical Only

Coverage Period : 01 / 01 / 2026 Open

Clinical Shift Schedule : 10a10p; 4p12a

COVERAGE DATES

01 / 01 / 2026 Open

PATIENT INFORMATION

Patient Demographics : Adults and geriatrics; all-comer ED population

Patient Volume / Census : 22000 annual ED volume; average 65 patients / day

Admissions : 24% admit rate

Phone Consults : TBD

Case Mix : Emergency medicine cases across a wide variety of conditions

FACILITY INFORMATION

No. of Beds in Department : 16 ED beds

Trauma Level : TBD

EMR System : Epic

Office Equipment Available : Standard ED and procedural equipment

Specialty Backup Available : Wide variety of specialty services available

Support Staff Available : 12 hours of NP / PA coverage; full ED team support

Reason for Coverage : Full-time vacancy

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

Hospital Privileges Required : Yes

Temporary Privileges Available : TBD

Credentialing Timeline : 49 days

Required for Presentation : Active AL state license Board Certification AL DEA

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Travel Lodging and Malpractice Insurance : Covered

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

Emergency medicine procedures within standard NP / PA scope

Basic and advanced emergency stabilization

EM practice consistent with ACLS / ATLS

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Licenses : Active Alabama license required

Board : Board Certified

DEA : Alabama DEA required

Certifications : ACLS ATLS

Experience : Emergency medicine experience required

Other Qualifications : Ability to perform in a high-volume ED; Epic EMR experience preferred

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide direct emergency care during assigned clinical shifts

Manage patient evaluation treatment and disposition in the ED

Collaborate with attending physicians and specialty services as needed

Utilize Epic EMR for all documentation

Participate in hospital orientation and EMR training prior to first shift

Required Skills : Locum Tenens

Key Skills

Business,Baan,Communication,Corporate Advisory,HSSE

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1