Physician Assistant / Emergency Medicine / Connecticut / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant - Westport, CT

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Position Available!Our busy urgent care located in Westport, CT is looking for a qualified Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our Urgent Care team. The ideal candidate is comfortable seeing patients of all age groups, is able to multi-task and works well under pressure. Our staff is all experienced in Emergency Medicine and provides a wide range of urgent care services.Our centers are UCAOA Accredited, open 7 days a week and offers X-Ray, EKG and point of care lab testing on site.JOB DESCRIPTION:Ensure proper diagnosis, treatment, and management of minor illnesses and injuriesEvaluation and treatment of the occupational medicine patientAssessment and treatment of the pediatric patient with minor illnessesFollow basic clinical care standards and practice evidence-based medicineOrthopedic injury managementComplete chart documentation using an EMRPrescribe medicationsConsult with the physician on call in the event of complex medical cases and when patients may need referral to a specialist or the emergency departmentRequirements:Licensed to practice in CTMultiple years experience in urgent care or emergency medicineEKG and X-ray reading abilitySuturing, splinting, I&D and other procedural skillsComfortable with the evaluation and management of all age groupsExcellent bedside manner, customer satisfaction skills and solid clinical judgmentBLS/ACLS/PALS certifiedBenefit Conditions:Only full-time employees eligibleStable -- traditional, strong processesEMR UsedSchedule:Monday to FridayWeekends requiredLocations:Westport, CTMedical Specialty: Urgent CareMaster's (Preferred)Experience:Relevant: 1 year (Preferred)License/Certification:ACLS (Required)DEA (Required)PALS (Required)Shift:10 hour shift12 hour shift3x124x108 hour shiftExperience:EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)Job Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: $85.00 - $95.00 per hourBenefits:401(k)Dental insuranceHealth insurancePaid time offMedical Specialty:Emergency MedicineUrgent CareSchedule:10 hour shift12 hour shiftHolidaysWeekends as neededWork Location: In person