NP/PA - Emergency Medicine

Updated 12/13/25
Augusta, Georgia, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Emergency Medicine
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Degree Required DNP MSN/MSRN
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

  • Profession: NP/PA
  • Specialty: Emergency Medicine
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Facility Location: Augusta, Georgia
  • Service Setting: Inpatient
  • Coverage Period: 6-month contract; option to renew for 1 year
  • Coverage Type: Clinical
  • Clinical Schedule: 24/7 ED operation; shifts include day, evening, and night Shifts: 9am-7pm, 4pm-2am
  • Call Schedule: No on-call
  • Admissions: Yes
  • % of Practice: 95% Direct Patient Care, 5% Administrative Duties
  • Support Staff: RNs, LPNs, Health Technicians, Medical Support Staff Clerks
  • Procedures: - Central venous line placement, - Arterial catheter placement - Emergency chest tube or needle thoracostomy to relieve tension pneumothorax - Peritoneal lavage - Defibrillation and synchronized cardioversion - Endotracheal intubation - Lumbar puncture - Proctoscopy/anoscopy - Pericardiocentesis - Simple closed fracture and dislocation reduction - Arthrocentesis - Local/regional anesthesia - Moderate and/or deep procedural sedation - Pericardiocentesis - Temporary pacemaker placement - Chest tube thoracostomy and cricothyroidotomy
  • Trauma Level: Level 1 Trauma Center
  • EMR: CPRS
  • Hospital Privileges required: Yes
  • Temporary Privileges available: Yes
  • Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

Requirements:
  • Graduation from an accredited PA program
  • Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program with specialization aligned to emergency care
  • Active unrestricted license to practice medicine in any State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States
  • Minimum 5 years of recent emergency department experience or certification in emergency medicine (e.g. NCCPA, AAENP)
  • BLS (AHA)
  • ACLS (AHA)
  • DEA Certificate
  • NPI Please note: Providers who have ever had a license restricted, suspended, revoked, voluntarily revoked, voluntarily surrendered pending action or denied upon application will not be considered for the purposes of this contract.
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