Emergency Medicine
Memorial Hermann has an opportunity for a full-time APP to join our Emergency Medicine team at Memorial Hermann Pearland Hospital located in Southeast Houston. The qualified candidate should be board certified or eligible with a current DEA.
Position Highlights :
- Approximate Annual Volumes - 37,000
- Approximate Daily Volumes - 102
- Level IV Trauma Center
- 18 beds including trauma / critical, isolation, and pediatric exam / treatment rooms
- Comprehensive, on-site laboratory services with certified technicians
- Advanced imaging services including digital X-ray, ultrasound and CT-scan
- Streamlined admission system for more efficient transfer to a hospital room, if needed
- Accredited by The Joint Commission (TJC)
- Individual triage with excellent customer service
- Equipped to stabilize and transfer trauma patients, including Memorial Hermann Life Flight
helicopter access to Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital, Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center and Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital.
Generous compensationFlexible schedulingPosition Key Responsibilities :
History and physical examinationClinical information synthesis and medical decision makingPerformance and interpretation of diagnostic testingPerformance of therapeutic interventions and proceduresDetermination of patient disposition and sub-specialty consultation as neededCommunicates effectively with patient care team members, consultants and most importantly families and childrenManage, monitor, and coordinate the care of multiple active patients.Awareness of department flow and operationsMaintains appropriate records and prepares chart documentationPerforms within the scope of practice prescribed by licensure and certification.Performs other duties as assigned.Certification / Skills :
Current Texas License
Current DEA license
Current National Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certified
Advance Trauma Life Support( ATLS) Certified- Preferred
Nurse Practitioner : Emergency Medicine board Certified
Proficient in the use of medical and surgical instruments and equipment required by work.
Minimum Education : Degree as Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
Minimum Experience : At least 3-5 years of experience in Emergency Medicine. Work Week : Day / Evening, Weekends, Holidays