What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advanced Practice Provider for Emergency Department position at Premier Physician Services?
Advanced Practice Provider for Emergency Department at Premier Physician Services
We are seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider to join our team in the emergency department at Premier Physician Services. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care in a fast-paced hospital environment.
About the Role:
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including history-taking and physical exams.
- Diagnose and manage acute illnesses, injuries, and medical emergencies.
- Develop and implement treatment plans, prescribing medications and performing procedures within scope of practice.
- Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care.
- Perform emergency procedures such as suturing, splinting, and wound care as needed.
Requirements:
- Master's degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
- Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP), or Physician Assistant (PA-C).
- Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license in the state of Philadelphia.
- DEA license and ability to prescribe medications.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in emergency medicine.
