Locum NP (Nurse Practitioner), PA (Physician's Assistant) Emergency Medicine
Compensation
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Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high‑quality emergency care to patients of all ages in a fast‑paced ED environment.
- Perform comprehensive assessments, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and develop treatment plans.
- Manage acute illnesses, injuries, and emergent conditions independently and collaboratively.
Perform procedures within scope (e. g., suturing, splinting, I&D, wound care, joint reductions depending on facility).
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff to ensure efficient patient flow and optimal outcomes.
Document patient encounters accurately and maintain compliance with hospital standards and regulatory requirements.
Assignment Details
- Schedule: 9a-6p, 11a-9p, or 4p-12a
- Facility: 20 ED beds (16 main, 4 fast track)
- EMR: Epic
- Must be board-certified
- Paid travel & expenses
Qualifications
- Active NP or PA license with ability to practice in Massachusetts
- National certification (AANP/ANCC for NP; NCCPA for PA)
- Minimum 1–2 years of Emergency Medicine experience required
- Strong procedural skills and comfort managing high‑acuity patients
- Current DEA registration (or ability to obtain)
- Excellent communication, critical‑thinking, and teamwork abilities
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Emergency Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 24% are remote, 58% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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