What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Medicine Advanced Practice Clinician in Blackwell, OK position at Stillwater Medical Blackwell?
60077BR
Emergency Medicine Advanced Practice Clinician in Blackwell, OK
Physician Assistant
Emergency Medicine
Description
TeamHealth is seeking a highly experienced and motivated emergency medicine physician assistant (PA-C) to join our team, providing high-quality, patient-centered care across two emergency department locations in Blackwell and Perry, Oklahoma. This position is based in a rural emergency hospitals affiliated with Stillwater Medical Center and features solo PA coverage, requiring a high level of clinical autonomy and confidence in independent decision-making.
The PA will practice at the top of their scope, managing patients of all acuity levels in a busy emergency department setting, with offsite physician supervision available for consultation and support.
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
Work Environment and Schedule
Compensation and Benefits
Interested in learning more? Apply today!
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The PA will practice at the top of their scope, managing patients of all acuity levels in a busy emergency department setting, with offsite physician supervision available for consultation and support.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive medical screening exams, histories, and physical assessments for patients of all ages
- Independently evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute and emergent conditions across all levels of acuity
- Order, interpret, and act on diagnostic tests including labs, imaging, and EKGs
- Perform procedures within scope of practice (e.g., suturing, splinting, incision and drainage, airway management as credentialed)
- Initiate treatment plans, prescribe medications, and provide patient education and discharge instructions
- Stabilize and manage critically ill patients, including coordination of transfers when necessary
- Collaborate with offsite supervising physicians as needed for complex cases
- Ensure accurate, timely, and thorough documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR)
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards
- Assist with patient flow and triage prioritization as needed
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited physician assistant program
- Current certification by NCCPA (PA-C)
- Active Oklahoma PA license (or ability to obtain prior to start date)
- Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
- Minimum of 4 years of emergency medicine experience required
- Demonstrated ability to work independently in a solo coverage environment
- Strong clinical decision-making skills and comfort managing high-acuity patients
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Work Environment and Schedule
- Practice across two emergency department sites: Blackwell, Oklahoma, and Perry, Oklahoma
- Critical access hospital settings affiliated with Stillwater Medical Center
- Solo PA coverage with offsite physician supervision
- Rotating shifts (12s or 24s) including days, nights, weekends, and holidays
- Busy emergency departments with a broad range of patient acuity
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (for eligible employees)
- 401k retirement plan
- APC focused education: procedure and skills labs
Interested in learning more? Apply today!
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Recruiter Phone Number
(865) 985-7133
State
OK
Marketing City
Blackwell
Facility
Stillwater Medical Blackwell
Latitude
36.8045
Longitude
- 97.2828
Job Benefits
- Health insurance
- Professional liability insurance paid
- 401(k)
- Stability of a respected industry leader
- Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness program
- Leadership and growth opportunities to further your career
- Access to professional development tools, educational resources and CME through TeamHealth Institute
Address line 1
710 S 13TH ST
Working Level
Full-Time
Zip
74631-3700
Recruiter Email
Kable_Nunnally@teamhealth.com
Facility Name
Stillwater Medical Blackwell
Alternate State Name
Oklahoma
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