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Emergency Medicine NP/PA New

Hamilton, NY

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Adelphi Locums

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Position Description

Job Overview

Job Title: Emergency Medicine NP/PA
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Hamilton, NY
Service Setting: Emergency Department
Coverage Type: Clinical Only
Coverage Period: 01/01/2026 – Open (minimum 6-month assignment)
Clinical Shift Schedule: 7:00a–7:00p and 7:00p–7:00a (12-hour shifts, flexible schedule)

COVERAGE DATES

Starting January 1, 2026 (Open-ended contract; minimum 6-month assignment)

Minimum commitment: 7 shifts per month

PATIENT INFORMATION

Patient Demographics: All ages (mixed adult and pediatric population)

Patient Volume/Census: Approximately 35 patients per day; 13,000 annual visits

Admissions: 6.2% admission rate

Phone Consults: As needed for specialty referrals

Case Mix: General emergency cases; no trauma designation; approximately 6.4% EMS volume

FACILITY INFORMATION

No. of Beds in Department: 24-hour staffed Emergency Department

Trauma Level: None (non-designated facility)

EMR System: Epic

Office Equipment Available: Standard emergency medicine diagnostic and treatment tools

Specialty Backup Available: Limited; independent APP practice under physician collaboration

Support Staff Available: Nursing and allied health team support (no scribes)

Reason for Coverage: Full-time vacancy

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

Temporary Privileges Available: No (temporary privileges may be issued after references and documentation are verified)

Credentialing Timeline: 45–60 days

Orientation: Required (includes EMR training and onboarding with PCC); completion of documentation and certifications prior to start

Compensation & Benefits

Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

Overtime: Daily OT after 12 hours; weekly OT after 168 hours

Required Procedures

General emergency medicine procedures and acute care management

Proficiency required in ACLS, PALS, and ATLS (AHA)

Management of all acuity levels including stabilization, airway management, and coordination with supervising physician

Job Requirements

Licenses: Active New York Nurse Practitioner license required

DEA: Active New York DEA required

Board: ANCC or AANP certification required

Residency: Not applicable (must have relevant emergency, family, or internal medicine training)

Certifications: ACLS, PALS, and ATLS (AHA) required

Experience: Minimum of 1 year of emergency or urgent care experience preferred

Other Qualifications: Flu and PPD required (waivers considered); NPDB and background verification required for onboarding

Duties & Responsibilities

Provide emergency medical care in a 24-hour ED alongside physician team

Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients across the full spectrum of emergency presentations

Perform required emergency and urgent care procedures within scope of practice

Collaborate with supervising physician, nursing, and support staff to ensure efficient patient flow

Utilize Epic EMR for documentation and order entry

Maintain compliance with facility protocols, credentialing, and clinical documentation standards

Participate in required orientation, EMR training, and performance improvement initiatives