Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine

1 month ago
LouisianaFull TimeEmergency Medicine
Practice Authority in Louisiana
Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

Job Description

About the Role

Join Ochsner Health as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine in United States. We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.

Key Responsibilities

  • This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position.
  • It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities.
  • Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion.

Requirements

  • None Preferred – 3 years’ related working experience Certifications Nurse Practitioner Required
  • Picayune Earned 2022

Benefits & Compensation

  • Malpractice insurance covered.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Ochsner Health as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine.

Key Skills

Patient CareEmergency StabilizationMedical ManagementTeachingStaff DevelopmentDischarge PlanningComputer SkillsCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsAdvanced Practice Provider PoliciesFlexible Work ScheduleBCLSACLSPrescriptive Authority
HealthcareEducationScience & Researchvia Workday

Position Insights

Emergency Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Emergency Medicine position at Ochsner Health is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Nationally, Emergency Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $350k, with the typical range spanning $270k to $450k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Louisiana.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Emergency Stabilization, Medical Management, Teaching, Staff Development, Discharge Planning, Computer Skills, Communication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Emergency Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves delivering patient care using approved medical practices, assuming responsibility for primary and urgent medical management, and emergency stabilization of critically ill patients. Responsibilities also include teaching residents and medical students, staff education, and patient e...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Retirement Plan, CME Allowance, Paid Time Off, Malpractice Coverage. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Emergency Medicine nurse practitioner jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

Ochsner Health logo

About Ochsner Health

Hospitals and Health Care
New Orleans, Louisiana
0-2

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Retirement Plan
CME Allowance
Paid Time Off
Malpractice Coverage

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago

Is this your job?

Claim this listing to see who's viewing it — free, no credit card.

View count Click data Weekly report