NP/PA- Emergency Medicine

JOB OVERVIEW Job ID: 102224 Profession: Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant Specialty: NP/PA - Emergency Medicine Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Kingsport, Tennessee Coverage Period: Aug 29, 2026 – Ongoing Shift Schedule: Nights, 8p – 6a Reason for Coverage: Coverage Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered PATIENT INFORMATION Average Daily Volume: 93 encounters per day Case Mix: General ED patient mix FACILITY INFORMATION Specialty Backup Available: Critical care team available; ICU open PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: Yes JOB REQUIREMENTS Board: Active certification through AANP/ANCC Licenses: Active TN RN License, TN NP License, TN DEA with Prescriptive Authority DEA / CDS: Active DEA and CDS required Certifications: ACLS, PALS Experience: 2 years of recent experience preferred; new grads considered Other Qualifications: Case logs for past 2 years, Preeclampsia-Eclampsia CME, MMR/Varicella immunity documentation, TB test DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients presenting to the ED during night shifts. Manage a high volume of patient encounters (approximately 93 per day total department). Collaborate with supervising physicians and other advanced practice providers. Perform patient assessments, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and develop treatment plans. Maintain accurate documentation and comply with facility policies.