Job Description
**PA Emergency Medicine Opening in NY**
-Full Time & Permanent Position.
Healthcare Network is an
integrated health care system that provides care and service to people living in an eight county
region covering 5,600 square miles in Central New York. The organization includes five corporately
affiliated hospitals as well as skilled nursing facilities, community and school-based health
centers, and health partners in related fields.
This is a vibrant and sophisticated upstate
community set in a bucolic lakefront village affording four seasons of cultural and outdoor
activity. Cooperstown also has an unparalleled and well-appointed community sport center. The BHN
has six Emergency Departments and two Convenient Care locations.
**Job Summary &
Responsibilities:**
Three employment tracks:
1. Combination of Emergency Department and Convenient
Care: Primary responsibilities would include providing care at four emergency departments and two
urgent/convenient care clinics. Employment would be regional such that shifts would be scheduled in
locations that are close together with ability to work at all sites.
2. Convenient Care Only:
Evaluate and treat a wide range of non-emergent medical conditions, perform minor procedures
(including suturing, splinting, incision and drainage), and interpret ancillary tests (labs,
urinalysis, x-ray, EKG). Care is provided promptly but thoroughly. Practitioners must be able to
treat urgent conditions while knowing how to recognize emergencies to refer to a higher level of
care. Practitioners must have prior Emergency Department experience or can transition to this track
after working in the combination track.
3. Independent Practice: Advanced Practice Clinicians who
work independently at a Critical Access Hospital ED with attending physician consult as needed in
order to assess patients, provide quality care and provide appropriate disposition. This includes
stabilizing patients with any necessary lifesaving procedures including endotracheal intubation,
central line or IO placement, surgical cricothyrotomy, chest tube placement, emergent childbirth/
delivery, or medical work ups (with Laboratory testing and result interpretation) and radiology
interpretations. The APC must also be comfortable in transferring patients to appropriate
facilities, discharging them home, or admitting them to the critical access hospital. Practitioners
must have a post-graduate fellowship in emergency medicine or prior experience working independently
in the emergency department setting.
-Join an established group of Physicians and Advanced
Practice Clinicians
-Candidate can change tracks as experience is gained or change in schedule is
desired
-Previous experience in Emergency Medicine and/or Fast Track/Urgent Care is preferred
-Salary Range: $120,000 - $132,150. This compensation range represents Bassett Healthcares good
faith belief of the compensation range at the time of this posting or advertisement. Salary is based
on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education,
licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards.
-Sign-on
Bonus up to $50,000
-New Graduates Welcome
**Job Qualifications:**
National Certification as a
Physician Assistant
NYS Licensure
BLS Certification Required
DEA Required
**Benefits:**
Medical,
dental and vision insurance
Paid time off, including vacations and holidays
Life insurance and
disability protection
Paid malpractice
Retirement plan
CME time and money
Moving allowance
Additional Information:
- Specialty: Nurse Practitioner
- Location: Cooperstown, New York
- Contact: Jeremy Baldi
About the Company:
Archway Physician Recruitment is a national contingency placement firm assisting hospitals and
medical groups with their placement needs. Our goal is to be the top choice for all of your
physician recruitment needs.