What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner, Emergency Medicine position at Cottage Health?
South Coast Emergency Medical Group (SCEMG) is seeking experienced Physician Assistants or Nurse Practitioners to staff the Emergency Departments at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital and Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital.
We are hiring for both full-time and part-time roles.
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Minimum: PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT Valid California license as a Physician Assistant by the Physician Assistant Board; National certification granted after passing the PA National Certifying Exam administered by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants; Valid Drug Enforcement Agency license - DEA Schedule 2-5
NURSE PRACTITIONER Current State of California Registered Nurse license Current California Licensure and Certificate to practice as a Nurse Practitioner issued by the California State Board Board Certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner or Emergency Nurse Practitioner California Furnishing License - Controlled Substances II Valid Drug Enforcement Agency license - DEA Schedule 2-5 American Heart Association (AHA)
Years of Related Work Experience
Minimum: One (1) year of experience as a Physician Assistant OR a Nurse Practitioner in an emergency department. Will consider candidates with extensive high acuity urgent care experience (3 years minimum).
Successful candidates must be comfortable working autonomously in a fast paced emergency department setting with ED physician collaboration.
We pride ourselves in our high patient satisfaction scores and teamwork.
We provide a competitive hourly salary, benefits, malpractice coverage, and use of a medical scribe for charting.
If you are interested in this opportunity to live and work in Santa Barbara, please send CV to:
Lamont Hunter MPH, PA-C
Director of Advanced Practice, Emergency Medicine
cottage.advancedpractice@gmail.com
About Us
Cottage Health is a leading acute care hospital system, located on the central coast of California, widely known for our superior patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Our health system operates primarily in Santa Barbara, Ca, since 1888, and consists of three acute care hospitals, a Rehabilitation Hospital, multiple clinics and a multi-site Urgent Care system. Our mission is to serve the central coast communities with excellence, integrity, and compassion. Every day we touch thousands of lives in many different ways, resolute in our mission to put patients first. We take pride in helping our patients get back to living their lives - in the places they love. Visit www.cottagehealth.org for more information.
