About this opportunity
Northeast Healthcare Recruitment lists this Locums Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner opportunity in corpus christi, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
We are seeking aLocums Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to provideemergency department coverage at two main hospitals and four affiliatedfreestanding emergency departments (FSEDs) in Corpus Christi, Texas, and thesurrounding area. Providers must be flexible and willing to work across all sixlocations as needed.
Responsibilities
Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patientspresenting with acute illnesses and injuries.
Obtain patient histories and perform physicalexaminations.
Order and interpret diagnostic tests,including laboratory work and imaging.
Develop and implement treatment plans.
Stabilize patients and coordinate care ortransfers as needed.
Document patient encounters and treatmentplans accurately.
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, andother clinical staff to provide quality emergency care.
Requirements
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistantor Nurse Practitioner program
Current national certification:PA: NCCPAcertification
NP: Nationalcertification in an appropriate specialty
Active Texas license
Current BLS and ACLS certifications
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Worksite address
corpus christi, TX, 78417, US
Who can apply
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