Locum NP (Nurse Practitioner), PA (Physician's Assistant) Emergency Medicine

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high‑quality emergency care to patients of all ages in a fast‑paced ED environment.
• Perform comprehensive assessments, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and develop treatment plans.
• Manage acute illnesses, injuries, and emergent conditions independently and collaboratively.
• Perform procedures within scope (e.g., suturing, splinting, I&D, wound care, joint reductions depending on facility).
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff to ensure efficient patient flow and optimal outcomes.
• Document patient encounters accurately and maintain compliance with hospital standards and regulatory requirements.

Assignment Details

• Schedule: 9a-6p, 11a-9p, or 4p-12a
• Facility: 20 ED beds (16 main, 4 fast track)
• EMR: Epic
• Must be board-certified
• Paid travel & expenses

Qualifications

• Active NP or PA license with ability to practice in Massachusetts
• National certification (AANP/ANCC for NP; NCCPA for PA)
• Minimum 1–2 years of Emergency Medicine experience required
• Strong procedural skills and comfort managing high‑acuity patients
• Current DEA registration (or ability to obtain)
• Excellent communication, critical‑thinking, and teamwork abilities