Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Medicine
Scottsboro, AL 35768-2428
| Specialty | Emergency Medicine |
|---|---|
| Profession | Nurse Practitioner |
Hospital Details
Highlands Medical Center is a non-profit arm of Jackson County Health Care Authority (JCHCA). They are the only hospital in Jackson County serving approximately 54,000 residents.
- Trauma Designation: Level III
- 170 licensed beds
- 92 staffed beds; including 10 specialty care
Specialties represented:
- Imaging
- Surgery
- OB-GYN
- Therapy
- Sleep Lab
Emergency Department
ED Volume: 18,000
- ED Beds: 16
- ED Admission Rate: 9.4%
- Staffing Model:
- 24-hour Physician, 12-hour APP
- EMR: Meditech
- Qualifications: BC/BE EM, BC FM/IM with ED experience
Community
When you get ready to play, it’s all here in Scottsboro, Alabama.
Hunting, fishing, golfing, hiking, boating, skiing, sailing, spelunking, camping, biking, and swimming are just minutes away from your front door. The marinas, boat launches and parks in Scottsboro offer the boater or fisher plenty of places to launch their boats. Lake Guntersville provides a peaceful setting for a leisure cruise or to set sail. Bass fishing is at its finest on the lake, known as one of the top bass fishing lakes in the country.
Career Details
Seeking Experienced Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner
At USACS, you will have the opportunity to practice compassionate, attentive, and quality care with a group that invests in your growth, while valuing and rewarding your expertise.
Our Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners work side by side with our Physicians as clinical colleagues, with support through their own local, regional, and national APP leadership. That’s because, as the country’s leading Physician-owned acute care group, we understand how important it is to be supported in leadership by your APP colleagues to focus on what’s important: quality patient care.
