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Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine - $212 per hour New

Ahoskie, NC

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Hiring Company

HPA Healthcare

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Position Description

HPA Healthcare is seeking a Physician Assistant Emergency Medicine for a locum tenens job in Ahoskie, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Emergency Medicine
Discipline: Physician Assistant
Start Date: 12/24/2025
Duration: 2 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours
Employment Type: Locum Tenens

Position Overview

Our Partner, Hospital, located in Ahoskie, North Carolina, is seeking an experienced Board-Certified Physician, Physician Assistant, or Nurse Practitioner to provide locum coverage in their Emergency Department during the Christmas holiday period.

This opportunity features enhanced holiday pay for all December 25th shifts, in a low-volume, community-based ED supported by ECU Health’s regional air and ground transport network.

This role ranks in the Top 10% of 2025 national emergency medicine locum pay,

Assignment Highlights

Dates & Shifts:
December 24, 2025: 12:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. (Standard rate)
December 25, 2025: 9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. (Holiday pay applied)
December 25, 2025: 12:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. (Holiday pay applied)

Orientation: Required (day before first shift)

Holiday Pay: Premium for all December 25th hours

Setting: 15-bed Emergency Department, 114-bed community hospital

Average Volume: ~65 patients/day

EHR: Epic

Onsite Specialties: General Surgery, OB/GYN, Orthopedics, Oncology, Cardiology, Neurology, Pain Management, and Behavioral Health

Support: ECU Health Air and Ground transport for immediate transfers

Environment: Collaborative, low-volume ED with full specialty backup

Job Responsibilities

Provide full-scope emergency medical care for patients of all ages.

Evaluate, stabilize, and manage acute medical, surgical, and trauma cases.

Collaborate with hospitalists and specialists for admissions or transfers.

Perform essential emergency procedures within scope of practice.

Document all care accurately in Epic EMR.

Skills & Experience

Education: MD, DO, PA-C, or NP required

Board Certification: Required (Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or comparable specialty)

Licensure: Active NC license or IMLC eligibility

Experience: Minimum 2 years in emergency or acute care preferred

Certifications: AHA BLS, ACLS, and PALS required

DEA: Active and current

HPA Healthcare Job ID #3186. Posted job title: Emergency Medicine Locum Tenens Physician Assistant

About HPA Healthcare

About HPA Healthcare

Proudly Joint Commission Certified, HPA Healthcare is a woman and minority owned company based in the Raleigh-Durham area of North Carolina; we’re all about connecting talented clinicians with hospitals and clinics across the country. Our founders started the company because they saw how tough it can be when patients don’t have quick access to care. They truly believe that every patient deserves compassionate, timely care—and that belief is what drives us every day.

We’re here to help clinicians like you make a real difference in the lives of patients and their families, so that everyone gets the care they need, when they need it.

Our Mission

At HPA Healthcare, our mission is simple: do the right thing for patients—always. We are committed to improving patient outcomes by bridging healthcare access gaps with skilled, compassionate clinicians who excel in diverse populations and clinical settings. By fostering trust with patients, supporting families, and collaborating with care teams, we empower our clinicians to deliver the high-quality, patient-centered care that every individual deserves.

Benefits

Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
401k retirement plan
Life insurance