EM APP opportunity in Amarillo, TX

NES Health seeks an Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our practice at Northwest Texas Health System located in Amarillo, Texas.    About the Hospital  495 Bed Hospital  Level III Trauma Center (soon to be level 2)  Teaching Hospital   Cerner EMR with Dragon Dictation    Coverage includes:?  Teaching Hospital (Medical Students, IM, PED, OBGYN, FM, soon Surgery and Fellowships).  PED and FM rotate through ED.  Radiology 24/7 in-house or tele  Interventional Radiology  Pediatrics 24/7 in house   Pediatric Subspecialties - in house and on-call  NICU 24/7, Level 3  Cath Labs (4 interventional)  Trauma (Level 3, transitioning to Level 2 summer 2023)  Psych (24/7 – in-patient unit on campus)  Anesthesia – 24/7  Intensivists – in hour during the day, IM residents cover at night with on-call intensivist  24 (flex to 36) ICU beds  Pulm   Vascular   Ultrasound – 24/7 in house  OB/GYN – 24/7 in house (all pts over 20 wks go to OB/GYN)  Ortho Trauma 24/7 in house  Hospitalist 24/7 in house  Gen Surg   Optho 24/7 on-call  Gastro  ENT  Cardio – 24/7 in house  Neurology – telestroke for Neuro 24/7  Neurosurgery – 24/7 in house      About the Program and Hours  39 bed ED (23 monitored, 8 fast track, 8 reclined chairs)  43,000 Annual Visits ED  23% admission rate from the ED  40% of ED volume comes from EMS  Bedside ED ultrasound   X-ray and CT in the ED  ED can (not required to) write holding orders  ED does NOT respond to floor codes  APPs see patients in the RME role and in Fast Track.  APPs don’t see Main Side Pts.  12 hour ED Physician shifts (6a-6p, 12p-12a, 6p-6a)  10 hour ED APP shifts (9a-7p, 7p-5a)    Qualifications  Active Texas license in the state or ability to attain unrestricted state license  Active Texas DEA  Candidate Must PA or FNP be BE/BC   Must have active BLS, ACLS, PALS, ATLS.    About the Community   Amarillo is located in Potter County and is the largest city in the Texas Panhandle. The city is almost equidistant from Albuquerque, NM (285 miles west) and Oklahoma City, OK (245 miles east). There’s no shortage of natural scenery here, with the city falling along historic Route 66. Palo Duro Canyon is a quick 30-minute drive from Amarillo, which is the second largest canyon in the United States. If you enjoy the arts, the Amarillo Civic Center is home to the Amarillo Symphony Orchestra and Lone Star Ballet.    NES Health, Transforming Patient Care, Together.  Physician owned and managed for almost 50 years, NES Health works relentlessly to attract and retain outstanding clinical talent, nurturing our providers with support and resources that foster professional success. Additional Information: - Specialty: Physician Assistant - Location: Amarillo, Texas - Contact: David Bienkowski (VP, Talent Aquisition and Provider Services) About the Company: NES Health, Transforming Patient Care, Together.    Physician owned and managed for almost 50 years, NES Health works relentlessly to attract and retain outstanding clinical talent, nurturing our providers with support and resources that foster professional success.