Locum - NP/PA - Emergency Medicine needed in Mt Pleasant, MI

Job description

ASSIGNMENT DETAILS

Position Type: Locum Tenens / PRN Float Pool
Rate Type: Hourly
Shift Type: Days
Shift Schedule: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (10-hour shifts)
Weekend Requirements: None
On-Call Requirements: None


CLINICAL RESPONSIBILITIES

APP will work autonomously seeing patients independently

Supervising physician is always present in the department for consultation

Coverage supports a 10-hour midlevel shift within the emergency department

Responds to house codes as required

Participates in radio communication with ambulance services

Manages ED patients and coordinates admissions and transfers per protocol

Electronic Health Record (EHR): Cerner

ADMISSIONS & TRANSFERS

ED Admission Rate: 8%

ED Transfer Rate: 2%

Admission Orders Written By: Hospitalist or ED physician

Referral / Transfer Centers:

Regional facility approximately 40 minutes away

Tertiary facility approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes away

Ambulance Response & Transfer Coordination:

Managed through regional medical response services



CONSULTANT & SPECIALTY SUPPORT

Orthopedics

Obstetrics

General Surgery

Neurology

Urology

EKG Interpretation:

Cardiologists

ED physician for in-department EKGs

HOSPITAL & ANCILLARY SERVICES

24/7 Radiology (CT, MRI, X-ray)

24/7 Laboratory Services

Blood Bank (AABB Certified)

Pathology Services

24/7 Operating Room Availability

Surgical Services Available: Orthopedics




CREDENTIALING

Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 90 days

Board Certification: Required (NP or PA)

State License: Michigan license required at time of name clear (IMLC not accepted)

COMPENSATION STRUCTURE

Hourly Rate: Submit your expected rate with presentation

Orientation & Training: Paid at 50% of hourly rate

Overtime: 1.5x hourly rate

Holidays: 1.5x hourly rate



TIMEKEEPING & BILLING

Site utilizes reverse billing

Providers must clock in/out using DocTime

Manual timesheets will not be approved




OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & IMMUNIZATION REQUIREMENTS

The following documentation is required for clearance:

Hepatitis B (vaccine series or immune titer)

MMR (vaccine series or immune titer)

Varicella (vaccine series or immune titer)

Influenza (current flu season)

COVID-19 documentation

TB screening (within 12 months)

Tdap (within the last 10 years)




REQUIREMENTS

All items must be provided and clearly noted at time of name clear. No exceptions.

Board Certified NP or PA – Required

Provider must be local – No exceptions

Clean background for expedited credentialing – Required

Michigan license active at name clear – Required

DEA – verbal confirmation at name clear

ACLS & PALS – Required

NPDB self-query (pulled within 30 days) – Required

Availability based on open dates – Required

Provider address at time of presentation – Required