Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine - FT

6 days 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 Acute Care NP/PA – Emergency Medicine, Flexible Schedule 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

  • inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion. Education Required
  • Bachelor’s degree in Physician Assistant medicine or Health Sciences, or graduate of an approved Physician Assistant Training Program Required – Master’s degree in Nursing Work Experience Required

Requirements

  • inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion. Education Required
  • Bachelor’s degree in Physician Assistant medicine or Health Sciences, or graduate of an approved Physician Assistant Training Program Required – Master’s degree in Nursing Work Experience Required
  • None Preferred – 3 years’ related working experience Certifications Required
  • Picayune Earned 2022

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Ochsner Health as a Acute Care NP/PA – Emergency Medicine, Flexible Schedule.

Key Skills

Emergency medicinePatient careMedical managementEmergency stabilizationClinical assessmentDischarge planningPatient educationStaff developmentData entryInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsBCLSACLSPrescriptive authority
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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: Emergency medicine, Patient care, Medical management, Emergency stabilization, Clinical assessment, Discharge planning, Patient education, Staff development. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Emergency Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The practitioner will provide medical management and emergency stabilization for critically ill patients within a collaborative hospital network. They are also responsible for teaching residents and medical students, as well as coordinating patient discharge planning.

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About Ochsner Health

Hospitals and Health Care
New Orleans, Louisiana
2-5

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

6d ago

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