Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant (PA) to join our dynamic emergency care team. The PA will provide high-quality, patient-centered medical care under the supervision of a licensed emergency medicine physician. The ideal candidate is experienced, confident in clinical decision-making, and capable of working effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.Key Responsibilities: Conduct thorough patient assessments, including history-taking, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations.Perform medical procedures such as suturing, splinting, intubation, wound care, and fracture reduction as required.Order and interpret laboratory tests, imaging studies, and other diagnostic procedures.Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with emergency physicians.Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with state and federal guidelines.Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team regarding patient status and treatment options.Provide patient education on disease management, injury prevention, and follow-up care.Participate in quality improvement initiatives and emergency department case reviews.Maintain accurate, thorough, and timely documentation of all patient interactions and clinical activities.Required Qualifications: Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program.Current state licensure as a Physician Assistant.Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications.Minimum of 2 years of experience in emergency medicine or urgent care settings preferred.Skills and Competencies: Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.Ability to work efficiently under pressure and handle multiple priorities simultaneously.Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) and other healthcare technologies.Commitment to patient-centered care and adherence to clinical protocols.Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods.Capability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting patients and equipment.Dexterity and coordination for performing medical procedures.Work Environment: Fast-paced emergency department setting.Exposure to infectious diseases and medical emergencies.Collaborative team-based environment with physicians, nurses, and support staff. #J-18808-Ljbffr