Locums Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
Updated 10/20/26
Lake City, Florida, United States
Physician Assistant
Emergency Medicine
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
We are seeking a Locums Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide nocturnal coverage in a busy emergency department in Lake City, FL. This is a clinical-focused opportunity within a well-supported emergency medicine team.
Schedule
- Nocturnist / PM coverage
- 10–12 hour clinical shifts
- No trauma center designation
- Consistent nighttime coverage needed
Emergency Department
- 40 ED bays
- Approximately 1.8 patients per hour
- 10–11 EM providers across a 24-hour period
- Standard emergency department support staff
- 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio
- Collaborative team environment
Responsibilities
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients presenting to the emergency department.
- Perform appropriate histories, physical examinations, and medical decision-making.
- Develop and implement treatment plans.
- Order and interpret diagnostic testing.
- Perform common emergency medicine procedures within scope of practice.
- Stabilize and manage patients requiring urgent or emergent care.
- Coordinate admissions, transfers, and consultations as appropriate.
- Complete accurate and timely medical documentation.
Requirements
- Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
- 1–2 years of emergency medicine experience
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service