Advanced Practice - Emergency Medicine position in: Newport, VT

# Emergency Department NP/PA opening in Newport, VT Full-Time | Salaried | Emergency Department | Rotating Shifts & Weekend Coverage North Country Hospital is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide patient care in its Emergency Department in Newport, Vermont. The role provides care across a broad range of patient needs, including evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, patient education, and stabilization of emergencies prior to transfer when necessary. ### Opportunity Highlights:

• Full-time, salaried Emergency Department position
• Rotating shifts with weekend coverage
• Provide direct patient care and manage a specialized patient caseload
• Perform history and physical examinations and evaluate patient conditions
• Diagnose and treat common ailments
• Provide emergency care and stabilize patients prior to transfer when necessary
• Collaborate with supervising physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals
• Coordinate referrals and access to needed services
• Participate in quality assurance, policy development, and program review
• Provide patient and family education
• Opportunity to participate in educational programs and community seminars ### Compensation and Benefits:
• $120,000–$180,000 annually
• CME responsibility and participation
• Additional benefits not specified in the source ### Candidate Requirements:
• Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
• Appropriate professional licensing/registration
• 3–5 years of experience preferred, with emphasis on family care
• Ability to work collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare providers
• Practice guidelines reviewed, mutually agreed upon, and signed annually by the APP and collaborating physician