Emergency Medicine Opportunity in South Florida for Experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Dallas, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Emergency Medicine
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time Supplemental Income/Moonlighting Locums/Travel Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Plantation, Florida, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 5/01/24

Envision is seeking an experienced PRN Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team at HCA Florida Westside Regional Medical Center in the Fort Lauderdale area.

{Note: Clinicians must possess a minimum of 1-2 years of recent EM experience as an NP or PA. Only those qualified will be contacted; no new graduates please}.

Position Profile:

  • 55,000 ER visits per year
  • 43-bed ED
  • APP Coverage: 24 hours of coverage Sat and Sun; 36 hours of coverage Mon-Fri
  • EMR: Meditech, Pdoc, and dragon dictation
  • Approximately 15% pediatrics
  • Admission rate approximately 25%
  • Comprehensive stroke faculty with new biplane
  • 24-hour in-house hospitalists
  • 24-hour in-house intensivists

HCA Florida Westside Regional Medical Center provides comprehensive healthcare to the residents of Broward County. Founded in 1974, HCA Florida Westside Regional Medical Center has evolved into a 224-bed medical center and healthcare complex continuously expanding and bringing on the latest technology that enables us to provide leading edge services to the population we serve. Construction of their new 3-story patient tower completed in the summer of 2019 added 72 private rooms to our facility and offer our patients more comfort and privacy during their stay. Their medical services, combined with programs in specialties varying from oncology to cardiology, from surgery to emergency care, illustrate why they are one of the best leading healthcare facilities in South Florida. HCA Florida Westside Regional Medical Center also offers the community the latest in minimally invasive spine and colorectal surgery - and are very excited to be one of only 9 Joint Commission certified centers in the United States for minimally invasive colorectal surgery.

In the latest news we have a second ER location in Plantation, Florida. This ER, conveniently located on State Road 7, and the former site of Plantation General Hospital, is staffed with an expert emergency team ready to provide the same level of exceptional, rapid care.

The city of Plantation is geographically centered in Broward County, just west of Fort Lauderdale between Miami and West Palm Beach. Plantation’s close proximity to the city and coast provides easy access to many area attractions from golf courses and beautiful beaches, to museums and nature centers, as well as great dining and shopping options. South Florida is home to a variety of major league pro sports teams including the NBA’s Heat, NFL’s Dolphins and MLB’s Marlins. Plantation has a natural environment that is unsurpassed by other South Florida cities. Situated among thousands of trees are safe, family- friendly neighborhoods with great schools, world-class recreation facilities and a stable business community.

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