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Syracuse Area Health
Syracuse, Nebraska

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Hospital-Based Acute/ED

Physician AssistantIncludes callFull-Time

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Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: Syracuse Area Health - Syracuse, NE 68446Position Type: Full TimeThis position provides 24/7 coverage for the hospital-based Provider program. Areas of responsibility include providing patient services in the Emergency Room and Inpatient Hospital Unit. APPs in this program will share a rotation of 24 hour shifts (7pm - 7pm) and will be required to remain at the Facility (sleep room provided) during the 24-hour shift(s).

Qualifications Master of Science in Nursing and Board Certification APRN licensure in Nebraska required Emergency and Critical Care experience preferred Demonstrated effective team player with strong clinical, organizational and attention to detail skills Exceptional customer services skills Effective electronic medical record knowledge and skills ACLS and BLS certifications ATLS certification or attain within first year of employment

Key Responsibilities

Provide 24/7 patient care services within the Emergency Room and Inpatient Hospital Unit. Participate in a rotation of 24-hour shifts while remaining on-site at the facility.

Requirements

Requires a Master of Science in Nursing and Board Certification with active APRN licensure in Nebraska. Candidates must possess ACLS, BLS, and ATLS certifications, or be willing to obtain ATLS within the first year.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLS (preferred)ACLS (preferred)ATLS (preferred)Board Certification (preferred)

Key Skills

Emergency medicinePatient assessmentClinical documentationElectronic medical recordsTeamworkCustomer serviceOrganizational skills

Emergency Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 64% have no call, 48% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Nebraska is 90.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.4% of Nebraska clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution35 jobs · 27 employers

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<$145k
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$145k-165k
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$185k-205k
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$212k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks30 jobs · 27 employers

401k / retirement match
77%
CME allowance
67%
Sign-on bonus
57%
Relocation assistance
20%
Loan repayment
13%

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Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 1.2
Better work-life than 20% of Emergency Medicine (PA) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 109 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Syracuse

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$289k
Median resident rent
$573/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
State income tax
Up to 6.6%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Syracuse Area Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Syracuse, Nebraska
51-200 employees