Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant
Job at a glance
Job description
Bring Better to the Bedside as a Physician Assistant in Hobbs, NM at Covenant Hobbs Hospital
We believe in bringing “better” to our local community in Hobbs, NM—better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. If you’re looking for a role that supports your professional growth and your connection to a vibrant community, we’d love to talk.
Local Team Collaboration:
- Join our close-knit team of 4 physicians and 2 APPs at Covenant Hobbs Hospital.
- Block scheduling and travel available.
- 17k annual volume.
Qualifications:
- Board Certified Physician Assistant.
- 1-2 years of emergency medicine experience.
- Experience in rural communities a plus.
- Emergency Medicine Fellowship a plus.
Scheduling:
- 24 hours physician and 12-hour APP coverage.
- 11am – 11pm shift times.
- Block scheduling available.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work at the top of your license
- Provide top-quality patient care to a rural emergency department with 12 beds in an open ICU setting, seeing 16,650 patients annually.
- Foster collaboration and support among team members.
- Emphasize proper, careful, and safe patient treatment as a core focus.
- Utilize advanced medical technology and handle transfers through the Covenant Transfer Center.
- Use EPIC as the electronic medical record system
Living and Working in Hobbs, NM
- Hobbs, NM offers a relaxed small-town lifestyle with plenty of sunshine, sense of community, and an affordable cost of living. Residents enjoy outdoor recreation, local arts, and family-friendly activities all with a little slower pace of life.
- Traveling to and from Hobbs is convenient by road via US 62 and US 180. Lea County Regional Airport has daily flights to Houston and Denver.
Rewards and Compensation:
- Compensation: W-2 status with competitive hourly rate, benefits, and malpractice with tail coverage.