Job Description
Description
JOB SUMMARY:
The Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) is an integral member of the Emergency Department (ED) clinical team. This role provides high-quality, evidence-based patient care in a fast-paced environment and includes dedicated responsibilities within the Provider-in-Triage (PIT) model. The APP performs initial medical evaluations, initiates diagnostic workups, and manages a diverse patient population ranging from low acuity to high acuity presentations under physician supervision as required by state regulation.
Emergency Department Clinical Care
Perform comprehensive assessments, formulate differential diagnoses, and develop patient-centered treatment plans.
Order, interpret, and act on diagnostic tests including labs, EKGs, and imaging.
Perform ED procedures within scope of practice (e.g., wound care, splinting, I&D, suturing, point-of-care ultrasound if credent...