Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine

Job description

Location:
Hancock, MI

Hancock is a picturesque city nestled in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, offering stunning natural landscapes, outdoor recreational opportunities, and a tight-knit community atmosphere. The area provides a unique blend of small-town charm with access to beautiful Lake Superior and the Keweenaw Peninsula's rich cultural heritage.

Facility:
This facility is a well-established healthcare organization serving the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, providing comprehensive emergency medicine services to the surrounding community. The facility features strong physician and nursing support staff and offers a collaborative environment with both inpatient and outpatient care capabilities.

Opportunity:
Board Certified - Advanced Practice (Physician Assistant) - Emergency Medicine

Job Details:

• Provide emergency medicine coverage from 12pm - 10pm shifts
• Coverage dates needed: 9/5 - 9/7 and 9/12 - 9/13, with opportunity for additional future dates
• Onsite orientation required one day prior to first scheduled shift
• Only one provider will be accepted for this opportunity
• Average of 36 patients seen per day
• Average of 3 admissions per day
• Ability to treat patients of all ages is required
• Facility operates 7 days a week
• Both inpatient and outpatient care responsibilities
• Charting via Meditech EMR system
• Board certification required
• BLS certification required
• Active Michigan medical license required
• Credentialing timeframe approximately 30 days, dependent on provider document submission speed
• Temporary privileges granted when needed
• Travel and lodging assistance available if needed; hospital can arrange accommodations
• Nearest airport is CMX, approximately 4 miles from the hospital
• All communication must be directed through LocumsMart