Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Medicine

Our partner, a 20-bed critical access hospital in Southwest Kansas, is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide emergency room and inpatient care within their hospital system. If you are a provider who loves variety and flexibility, this is the perfect opportunity to practice independently in strong collaboration with the hospital medical director.

Highlights

• Independent provider role
• Low patient volume
• Variety of care and flexibility
• Relocation assistance available

Schedule

• 7 on/7 off schedule
• Wednesday to Wednesday rotation
• Physician backup available by phone
• Providers alternate Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays
• EMR: TruBridge (CPSI)

Benefits

• 7 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) annually; unused PTO paid out annually
• Holiday bonus for worked holidays
• 5 CME days plus $3,000 CME allowance
• 75% of Health Insurance premium paid
• $500 professional membership allowance
• Retirement plan with 9% employer contribution
• DEA and License fees reimbursed
• Employer paid clinical certifications
• Loan repayment may be considered for qualified candidates

Responsibilities

• Combination of ER and inpatient care
• Evaluate and treat emergency department patients
• Provide daily rounding and inpatient management and care
• Manage outpatient, observation, acute and swing bed patients
• Collaborate with nursing staff and physician leadership

Qualifications

• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN); and/or completion of a recognized Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program, required
• Or completion of an accredited Physician Assistant/Associate program (PA-C), required
• 3+ years of emergency room experience, preferred
• Eligible or active Kansas APRN or PA licensure
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification ( or ability to obtain)