Emergency Dept Per Diem Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Alice Hyde

Alice Hyde Medical Center, located at 133 Park Street in Malone, New York, is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Emergency Department team in a per diem capacity.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and treat patients, working closely with the Emergency Department Physician team.
• Respond promptly to calls from the nursing staff, effectively managing changes in patient conditions.
• Order and interpret tests and images, and prescribe medications as needed.
• Prepare patient discharges, including writing prescriptions, discharge summaries, arranging follow-up appointments, and educating patients and their families.
• Maintain a high standard of patient care, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow in the Emergency Department.

Requirements

• Experience in an Emergency Room setting is preferred.
• Strong clinical skills with the ability to assess and manage patient care independently.
• Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with medical staff and patient education.

Education & Licensure Requirements

Nurse Practitioners (NP):

• Completion of a master's, postmaster's, or doctoral NP program accredited by CCNEor ACEN.
• Current national certification (such as ANCC, or equivalent).

Physician Assistants (PA):

• Graduation from an ARCPA-accreditedPA program (or qualifying predecessor program).
• Current NCCPAcertification.

All candidates must be licensed (or eligible for licensure) in New York State.

Alice Hyde Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

Compensation range: $77.30-$96.81 per hour, based on experience, plus a 15% per diem differential.