Job Summary
Job Description
We
are currently seeking a Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant to
provide full time coverage at a Level III trauma center in Lake Havasu, AZ. The
facility handles approximately 28,000 patients annually and requires 24-hour MD
coverage. The shifts are 12 hours long, either 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM or 7:00 PM to
7:00 AM. Additionally, there will be 2-3 Advanced Practice Providers on duty
during the day.
Compensation: Competitive salary
Requirements:
- Certification as a Physician Assistant with specialization or experience in Emergency Medicine.
- Active PA license in the state of Arizona.
- ACLS and PALS certifications.
- Previous experience working in an emergency department, preferably in a Level III trauma center.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and manage a high patient volume.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality patient care.
- Availability to start immediately for full-time coverage.
Lake Havasu is renowned for its stunning desert landscapes and the sparkling waters of Lake Havasu itself, offering residents breathtaking views and outdoor recreational opportunities year-round. With over 300 days of sunshine annually, Lake Havasu is an outdoor enthusiast's dream. Residents can enjoy boating, fishing, hiking, camping, off-roading, and more in the surrounding Mojave Desert and nearby parks. Lake Havasu is famous for its boating culture, with countless marinas, boat launches, and waterfront restaurants catering to boaters and enthusiasts, creating a unique and vibrant waterfront lifestyle.