Nurse Practitioner Or Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine

Medical University of South Carolina

Charleston, SC, US
Not specified; pyy grade health-33; salary basis
Adult patient care in emergency settings
Comprehensive history and physical exams
Therapeutic procedures including intubation
The incumbent will provide direct diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive healthcare services for adult patients in the Emergency Department

Job Summary

  • The incumbent will provide direct diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive healthcare services for adult patients in the Emergency Department.
  • The role requires performing complex procedures such as endotracheal intubation, central line placement, and thoracostomy under physician delegation.
  • Candidates must be licensed Physician Assistants or Advanced Practice Registered Nurses with current BLS and ACLS certifications.

Matching Summary

The incumbent will provide direct diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive healthcare services for adult patients in the Emergency Department.

Salary

Not specified; Pay Grade Health-33; Salary basis

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Adult patient care in emergency settings
  • Comprehensive history and physical exams
  • Therapeutic procedures including intubation
  • Evidence-based clinical decision making

Nice-to-have

  • Emergency Room Nurse Practitioner certification
  • Experience with unstable or critically ill patients
  • Willingness to precept students
  • Participation in quality improvement activities

Key Requirements

  • Accredited PA or NP program completion
  • Current state licensure as PA or APRN
  • Minimum 1 year ED experience preferred
  • BLS and ACLS certification required
  • ATLS certification required by trauma center
  • DEA and DHEC license applications

Work Rights

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