Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner

JOB OVERVIEW • Job Title: Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner • Job Type: Locum Tenens • Location: Hamilton, NY • Service Setting: Inpatient • Coverage Type: Clinical Only • Coverage Period: 12/15/2025 Ongoing • Clinical Shift Schedule: 7a 7p, 7p 7a (Flexible Schedule)COVERAGE DATES • Start Month: ASAP • Estimated Length of Assignment: 6 months minimumPATIENT INFORMATION • Patient Demographics: Adults • Patient Volume/Census: Approximately 35 patients per day; 13,000 annual volume • Admissions: 6.2% • Case Mix: Emergency cases, including EMS patients (6.4%)FACILITY INFORMATION • Trauma Level: No Trauma • EMR System: Epic • Office Equipment Available: Standard hospital equipment • Support Staff Available: 24 NPPAs • Reason for Coverage: Full-time vacancyPRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes • Temporary Privileges Available: Yes, issued after receipt of required documents (references, NPDB, background check, education and board verifications) • Credentialing Timeline: days • Expedited Locum Privileges: Not available • Days to Credential: 60 daysCOMPENSATION & BENEFITS • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: CoveredREQUIRED PROCEDURES • Emergency procedures within NP scope • ACLS, PALS, ATLS requiredJOB REQUIREMENTS • Licenses: Active New York license and NY DEA required • Board: Certified by ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA • DEA: Active DEA certification (NY-specific) • Certifications: ACLS, PALS, ATLS (AHA) • Experience: Prior emergency medicine experience preferred • Other Qualifications: Must complete onboarding requirements including documentation (PPD, flu, diplomas, certificates, CME, case logs, etc.)DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES • Provide emergency department coverage for adult patients • Manage 35 patients per day in a 13K annual volume ED • Collaborate with nursing staff, support team, and physicians as needed • Document all patient encounters in EPIC EMR • Participate in facility orientation and adhere to all compliance requirements

Created: 2025-12-12